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ArticleISRN oncology2013

Deregulations in the cyclin-dependent kinase-9-related pathway in cancer: implications for drug discovery and development.

Gaetano Romano

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Article in ISRN oncology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. P-TEFb as A Promising Therapeutic Target.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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  8. CDK9 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2018
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  11. RNA polymerase II pausing as a context-dependent reader of the genome.Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire · 2016
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  13. Overview of CDK9 as a target in cancer research.Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gaetano RomanoCollege of Science and Technology, Department of Biology, Temple University, Bio Life Science Building, Suite 456, 1900 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA.
Temple University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The CDK9-related pathway is an important regulator of mammalian cell biology and is also involved in the replication cycle of several viruses, including the human immunodeficiency virus type 1. CDK9 is present in two isoforms termed CDK9-42 and CDK9-55 that bind noncovalently type T cyclins and cyclin K. This association forms a heterodimer, where CDK9 carries the enzymatic site and the cyclin partner functions as a regulatory subunit. This heterodimer is the main component of the positive transcription elongation factor b, which stabilizes RNA elongation via phosphorylation of the RNA pol II carboxyl terminal domain. Abnormal activities in the CDK9-related pathway were observed in human malignancies and cardiac hypertrophies. Thus, the elucidation of the CDK9 pathway deregulations may provide useful insights into the pathogenesis and progression of human malignancies, cardiac hypertrophy, AIDS and other viral-related maladies. These studies may lead to the improvement of kinase inhibitors for the treatment of the previously mentioned pathological conditions. This review describes the CDK9-related pathway deregulations in malignancies and the development of kinase inhibitors in cancer therapy, which can be classified into three categories: antagonists that block the ATP binding site of the catalytic domain, allosteric inhibitors, and small molecules that disrupt protein-protein interactions.

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PMID23840966
PMCPMC3690251
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