2015
Augmentor α and β (FAM150) are ligands of the receptor tyrosine kinases ALK and LTK: Hierarchy and specificity of ligand–receptor interactions
Reshetnyak AV, Murray PB, Shi X, Mo ES, Mohanty J, Tome F, Bai H, Gunel M, Lax I, Schlessinger J. Augmentor α and β (FAM150) are ligands of the receptor tyrosine kinases ALK and LTK: Hierarchy and specificity of ligand–receptor interactions. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2015, 112: 15862-15867. PMID: 26630010, PMCID: PMC4702955, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1520099112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAnimalsCell LineCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCytokinesDoxycyclineEnzyme ActivationHEK293 CellsHeparinHumansImmunoblottingLigandsMiceMolecular Sequence DataNIH 3T3 CellsProtein BindingReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsLeukocyte tyrosine kinaseReceptor tyrosine kinasesTyrosine kinaseIL-3-independent growthCritical cellular functionsBa/F3 cellsCell surface receptorsAnaplastic lymphoma kinaseLigand-receptor interactionsCellular functionsLigand bindingF3 cellsReceptor tyrosineProtein ligandsNIH/3T3 cellsKinaseSurface receptorsIndependent growthSubnanomolar potencyCellsDisease statesHigh affinityLymphoma kinaseFAM150ANovel cytokine
2014
Paediatric hepatocellular carcinoma due to somatic CTNNB1 and NFE2L2 mutations in the setting of inherited bi-allelic ABCB11 mutations
Vilarinho S, Erson-Omay EZ, Harmanci AS, Morotti R, Carrion-Grant G, Baranoski J, Knisely AS, Ekong U, Emre S, Yasuno K, Bilguvar K, Günel M. Paediatric hepatocellular carcinoma due to somatic CTNNB1 and NFE2L2 mutations in the setting of inherited bi-allelic ABCB11 mutations. Journal Of Hepatology 2014, 61: 1178-1183. PMID: 25016225, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 11ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBase SequenceBeta CateninCarcinoma, HepatocellularCholestasis, IntrahepaticDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGerm-Line MutationHumansInfantLiver NeoplasmsMolecular Sequence DataMutationMutation, MissenseNF-E2-Related Factor 2Sequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsBile salt export pumpWhole-exome sequencingHepatocellular carcinomaMonths of ageNFE2L2 mutationsABCB11 mutationsSomatic CTNNB1Background liver parenchymaPediatric hepatocellular carcinomaNew onsetSomatic driver mutationsBSEP expressionLiver parenchymaHCC tissuesHepatocellular carcinogenesisWES analysisExport pumpDriver mutationsCTNNB1 mutationsExome sequencingChild's diagnosisClonality analysisGermline DNAPossible genetic basisEarly childhood