2023
Targeting TBK1 to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy
Sun Y, Revach O, Anderson S, Kessler E, Wolfe C, Jenney A, Mills C, Robitschek E, Davis T, Kim S, Fu A, Ma X, Gwee J, Tiwari P, Du P, Sindurakar P, Tian J, Mehta A, Schneider A, Yizhak K, Sade-Feldman M, LaSalle T, Sharova T, Xie H, Liu S, Michaud W, Saad-Beretta R, Yates K, Iracheta-Vellve A, Spetz J, Qin X, Sarosiek K, Zhang G, Kim J, Su M, Cicerchia A, Rasmussen M, Klempner S, Juric D, Pai S, Miller D, Giobbie-Hurder A, Chen J, Pelka K, Frederick D, Stinson S, Ivanova E, Aref A, Paweletz C, Barbie D, Sen D, Fisher D, Corcoran R, Hacohen N, Sorger P, Flaherty K, Boland G, Manguso R, Jenkins R. Targeting TBK1 to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy. Nature 2023, 615: 158-167. PMID: 36634707, PMCID: PMC10171827, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-05704-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvercome resistance to cancer immunotherapyResistance to cancer immunotherapyPD-1 blockadeCancer immunotherapyImmune-evasion genesResponse to PD-1 blockadePatient-derived tumor modelsPatient-derived organoidsEffective treatment strategiesTBK1 inhibitionPD-1Effector cytokinesConcordant findingsTumor cellsTumor modelCaspase-dependent cell deathResponse to TNFTreatment strategiesTargeting TBK1ImmunotherapyPharmacological toolsBlockadeTumor spheroidsCell deathTBK1
2020
STRIPAK directs PP2A activity toward MAP4K4 to promote oncogenic transformation of human cells
Kim J, Berrios C, Kim M, Schade A, Adelmant G, Yeerna H, Damato E, Iniguez A, Florens L, Washburn M, Stegmaier K, Gray N, Tamayo P, Gjoerup O, Marto J, DeCaprio J, Hahn W. STRIPAK directs PP2A activity toward MAP4K4 to promote oncogenic transformation of human cells. ELife 2020, 9: e53003. PMID: 31913126, PMCID: PMC6984821, DOI: 10.7554/elife.53003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCalmodulin-Binding ProteinsCell ProliferationCell Transformation, NeoplasticFemaleGene Knockdown TechniquesHEK293 CellsHeterograftsHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMicePhosphoprotein PhosphatasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsYAP-Signaling ProteinsConceptsStriatin-interacting phosphatase and kinaseSV40 small t antigenB subunitCell transformationPP2A subunitsHippo pathway effector YAP1Regulatory B subunitPP2A B subunitsPP2A-mediated dephosphorylationSmall t antigenInduce cell transformationPP2A functionPP2A complexPP2A activityOncogenic transformationSubunit interactionsPP2AHuman cancersT antigenMAP4K4SubunitAssociated with STCell alterationsPartial lossCells
2018
Overcoming Resistance to Dual Innate Immune and MEK Inhibition Downstream of KRAS
Kitajima S, Asahina H, Chen T, Guo S, Quiceno L, Cavanaugh J, Merlino A, Tange S, Terai H, Kim J, Wang X, Zhou S, Xu M, Wang S, Zhu Z, Thai T, Takahashi C, Wang Y, Neve R, Stinson S, Tamayo P, Watanabe H, Kirschmeier P, Wong K, Barbie D. Overcoming Resistance to Dual Innate Immune and MEK Inhibition Downstream of KRAS. Cancer Cell 2018, 34: 439-452.e6. PMID: 30205046, PMCID: PMC6422029, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2018.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAMP-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorDisease Models, AnimalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHEK293 CellsHumansImmunity, InnateInsulin-Like Growth Factor ILung NeoplasmsMiceMice, TransgenicMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesPhosphoproteinsProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Transcription FactorsYAP-Signaling ProteinsConceptsGenetically engineered mouse modelsMediators of acquired resistanceDownstream of KRASBET inhibitor JQ1Effective therapeutic strategyTumor shrinkageTargeted therapyIntermittent treatmentYAP1 signalingMouse modelPathway inhibitionBET inhibitionTherapeutic strategiesInhibitor JQ1YAP1 upregulationOncogenic KRASBET inhibitorsOvercome resistancePromoter acetylationIntrinsic resistancePotential translationKRASMEKInnateInhibition
2010
An ATM/Chk2-Mediated DNA Damage-Responsive Signaling Pathway Suppresses Epstein-Barr Virus Transformation of Primary Human B Cells
Nikitin P, Yan C, Forte E, Bocedi A, Tourigny J, White R, Allday M, Patel A, Dave S, Kim W, Hu K, Guo J, Tainter D, Rusyn E, Luftig M. An ATM/Chk2-Mediated DNA Damage-Responsive Signaling Pathway Suppresses Epstein-Barr Virus Transformation of Primary Human B Cells. Cell Host & Microbe 2010, 8: 510-522. PMID: 21147465, PMCID: PMC3049316, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2010.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsB-LymphocytesCell Cycle ProteinsCell ProliferationCell Transformation, ViralCells, CulturedCheckpoint Kinase 2DNA DamageDNA-Binding ProteinsEpstein-Barr Virus Nuclear AntigensHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesSignal TransductionTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsDNA damage responseEpstein-Barr virusPrimary human B cellsHuman B cellsB cellsTumor suppressor mechanismSuppressor mechanismViral latency productsProliferating lymphoblastoid cell linesPrimary B cellsInduce cell immortalizationLymphoblastoid cell linesDDR kinase ATMEarly cell divisionsDNA damage response activationLytic viral replicationIncreased transformation efficiencyLatent episomeKinase ATMImmortalization efficiencyCell divisionHuman malignanciesDamage responseCell immortalizationViral replication