2019
Larotrectinib in NTRK-Rearranged Solid Tumors
Wilson FH, Herbst RS. Larotrectinib in NTRK-Rearranged Solid Tumors. Biochemistry 2019, 58: 1555-1557. PMID: 30865435, PMCID: PMC7356829, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.9b00126.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
MTAP deletion confers enhanced dependency on the PRMT5 arginine methyltransferase in cancer cells
Kryukov GV, Wilson FH, Ruth JR, Paulk J, Tsherniak A, Marlow SE, Vazquez F, Weir BA, Fitzgerald ME, Tanaka M, Bielski CM, Scott JM, Dennis C, Cowley GS, Boehm JS, Root DE, Golub TR, Clish CB, Bradner JE, Hahn WC, Garraway LA. MTAP deletion confers enhanced dependency on the PRMT5 arginine methyltransferase in cancer cells. Science 2016, 351: 1214-1218. PMID: 26912360, PMCID: PMC4997612, DOI: 10.1126/science.aad5214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein arginine methyltransferase 5Methylthioadenosine phosphorylaseCancer cell linesMultiple cancer lineagesPutative drug targetsCell linesTumor suppressor geneComprehensive genomic profilingCancer cell dependenciesEnzyme methylthioadenosine phosphorylaseArginine methyltransferaseCancer lineagesFunctional characterizationCancer dependenciesPRMT5 inhibitorsSuppressor geneDrug targetsTherapeutic strategiesPreferential impairmentMTAP deletionEnzymatic activityGenomic alterationsGenomic profilingCell dependencyCancer cells