Crystal structure of Maternal Embryonic Leucine Zipper Kinase (MELK) in complex with dorsomorphin (Compound C).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abb.2019.05.014
Abstract: Maternal Embryonic Leucine Zipper Kinase (MELK) is overexpressed in various tumors which has been convincingly linked to tumor cell survival. As such, MELK became an interesting target for pharmacological intervention. In this study we present… read more here.
Keywords: maternal embryonic; leucine zipper; melk; embryonic leucine ... See more keywords
Maternal Embryonic Leucine Zipper Kinase (MELK), a Potential Therapeutic Target for Neuroblastoma
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DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-18-0819
Abstract: Maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) activates pathways that mediate aggressive tumor growth and therapy resistance in many types of adult cancers. Pharmacologic and genomic inhibition of MELK impairs tumor growth and increases sensitivity to… read more here.
Keywords: leucine zipper; zipper kinase; target; maternal embryonic ... See more keywords