GTPase Regulator Associated with Focal Adhesion Kinase 1 (GRAF1) Immunoglobulin‐Associated Ataxia and Neuropathy
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13036
Abstract: To date, 10 patients with GTPase Regulator Associated with Focal Adhesion Kinase 1/Rho GTPase Activating Protein 26‐Immunoglobulin (GRAF1/ARHGAP26‐IgG) associated neurological disorders have been described, most with ataxia. read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; adhesion kinase; gtpase regulator; associated focal ... See more keywords
Focal adhesion kinase signaling regulates anti-inflammatory function of bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells induced by biomechanical force.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2017.06.012
Abstract: Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have tremendous potential for use in regenerative medicine due to their multipotency and immune cell regulatory functions. Biomimetic physical forces have been shown to direct differentiation and maturation of MSCs in… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; mesenchymal stromal; adhesion kinase; stromal cells ... See more keywords
Characterization of in vitro metabolism of focal adhesion kinase inhibitors by LC/MS/MS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2019.02.028
Abstract: HighlightsThe in vitro metabolites of FAK inhibitors were analyzed by LC/MS/MS.The structures and fragmentation patterns were characterized.Typical metabolic pathways include hydroxylation, dehydrogenation and N‐dealkylation. ABSTRACT Focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a non‐receptor tyrosine kinase, is critically… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; hydroxylation; metabolism; adhesion kinase ... See more keywords
Identification of Thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine Derivatives as Dual Inhibitors of Focal Adhesion Kinase and FMS-like Tyrosine Kinase 3.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c00459
Abstract: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is overexpressed in highly invasive and metastatic cancers. To identify novel FAK inhibitors, we designed and synthesized various thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine derivatives. An intensive structure-activity relationship (SAR) study led to the identification of… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; adhesion kinase; kinase; pyrimidine derivatives ... See more keywords
Identification of a Potent and Selective Focal Adhesion Kinase Proteolysis Targeting Chimera: Targeting Noncatalytic Functions of Focal Adhesion Kinase to Facilitate Antitumor Immunity.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c00921
Abstract: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) has emerged as a promising therapeutic target since its pivotal involvement in tumorigenesis. However, FAK inhibitors exhibit limited efficacy in suppressing FAK's noncatalytic functions, potentially compromising their therapeutic outcomes. Herein, we… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; fak; kinase; noncatalytic functions ... See more keywords
Structure-Based Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of the First Irreversible Inhibitor of Focal Adhesion Kinase.
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DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.8b00250
Abstract: Focal Adhesion Kinase signaling pathway and its functions have been involved in the development and aggressiveness of tumor malignancy, it then presents a promising cancer therapeutic target. Several reversible FAK inhibitors have been developed and… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; inhibitor; adhesion kinase; kinase ... See more keywords
Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, and Free Energy Calculation Insights into the Binding Mechanism between VS-4718 and Focal Adhesion Kinase
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c03951
Abstract: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a 125 kDa nonreceptor tyrosine kinase that plays an important role in many carcinomas. Thus, the targeting of FAK by small molecules is considered to be promising for cancer therapy.… read more here.
Keywords: molecular docking; fak; kinase; adhesion kinase ... See more keywords
Acinar to β-like cell conversion through inhibition of focal adhesion kinase
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-47972-4
Abstract: Insufficient functional β-cell mass causes diabetes; however, an effective cell replacement therapy for curing diabetes is currently not available. Reprogramming of acinar cells toward functional insulin-producing cells would offer an abundant and autologous source of… read more here.
Keywords: insulin producing; focal adhesion; cell; kinase ... See more keywords
Identification of new binding proteins of focal adhesion kinase using immunoprecipitation and mass spectrometry
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-49145-6
Abstract: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a 125 kDa protein recruited as a participant in focal adhesion dynamics and serves as a signaling scaffold for the assembly and subsequent maturation of focal contact. Identification of new FAK… read more here.
Keywords: focal adhesion; identification new; binding proteins; adhesion kinase ... See more keywords
Focal adhesion kinase priming in pancreatic cancer, altering biomechanics to improve chemotherapy
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DOI: 10.1042/bst20220162
Abstract: The dense desmoplastic and fibrotic stroma is a characteristic feature of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), regulating disease progression, metastasis and response to treatment. Reciprocal interactions between the tumour and stroma are mediated by bidirectional integrin-mediated… read more here.
Keywords: adhesion kinase; focal adhesion; chemotherapy; pdac ... See more keywords
Targeting a key FAK-tor: the therapeutic potential of combining focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitors and chemotherapy for chemoresistant non-small cell lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1080/13543784.2024.2417762
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction NSCLC is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, with a low survival rate primarily due to NSCLC frequently becoming chemoresistant. Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase involved in pathways… read more here.
Keywords: kinase fak; focal adhesion; drug resistance; fak ... See more keywords