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ReviewCurrent pharmaceutical design2017

Protein Tyrosine Signaling and its Potential Therapeutic Implications in Carcinogenesis.

Mihwa Kim, Minwoo Baek, Dae Joon Kim

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Review in Current pharmaceutical design, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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43citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Unsaturated Phosphorus Electrophiles to Probe Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026
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  4. Anti-Metastatic Effects ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  8. Purine-Hydrazone Scaffolds as Potential Dual EGFR/HER2 Inhibitors.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mihwa KimDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA.
Minwoo BaekDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA.
Dae Joon KimDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · US

Funding

The role of TC-PTP in skin carcinogenesisR01ES022250 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY · PI KIM, DAE JOON · 2013 to 2017
$1.7M
NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES022250
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein tyrosine phosphorylation is a crucial signaling mechanism that plays a role in epithelial carcinogenesis. Protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs) control various cellular processes including growth, differentiation, metabolism, and motility by activating major signaling pathways including STAT3, AKT, and MAPK. Genetic mutation of PTKs and/or prolonged activation of PTKs and their downstream pathways can lead to the development of epithelial cancer. Therefore, PTKs became an attractive target for cancer prevention. PTK inhibitors are continuously being developed, and they are currently used for the treatment of cancers that show a high expression of PTKs. Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs), the homeostatic counterpart of PTKs, negatively regulate the rate and duration of phosphotyrosine signaling. PTPs initially were considered to be only housekeeping enzymes with low specificity. However, recent studies have demonstrated that PTPs can function as either tumor suppressors or tumor promoters, depending on their target substrates. Together, both PTK and PTP signal transduction pathways are potential therapeutic targets for cancer prevention and treatment.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinogenesisHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesAntineoplastic AgentsProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesAKTCarcinogenesisEGFRIGF-1RPTKPTPSTAT3tyrosine phosphorylation

Identifiers

PMID28625132
PMCPMC6745708
OpenAlexW2625801680

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