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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2019

A Dual Inhibitor of Cdc7/Cdk9 Potently Suppresses T Cell Activation.

Elijah W Chen, Neil Q Tay, Joanna Brzostek, Nicholas R J Gascoigne, Vasily Rybakin

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Elijah W ChenDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Neil Q TayDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Joanna BrzostekDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Nicholas R J GascoigneDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Vasily RybakinDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
National University of Singapore · SGKU Leuven · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cell activation is mediated by signaling pathways originating from the T cell receptor (TCR). Propagation of signals downstream of the TCR involves a cascade of numerous kinases, some of which have yet to be identified. Through a screening strategy that we have previously introduced, PHA-767491, an inhibitor of the kinases Cdc7 and Cdk9, was identified to impede TCR signaling. PHA-767491 suppressed several T cell activation phenomena, including the expression of activation markers, proliferation, and effector functions. We also observed a defect in TCR signaling pathways upon PHA-767491 treatment. Inhibition of Cdc7/Cdk9 impairs T cell responses, which could potentially be detrimental for the immune response to tumors, and also compromises the ability to resist infections. The Cdc7/Cdk9 inhibitor is a strong candidate as a cancer therapeutic, but its effect on the immune system poses a problem for clinical applications.

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AnimalsBiomarkersCell Cycle ProteinsCell SurvivalCyclin-Dependent Kinase 9HumansImmunophenotypingLymphocyte ActivationMiceNF-kappa BProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSignal TransductionThymocytesT-LymphocytesBiomarkersCDC7 protein, humanCDK9 protein, humanCell Cycle ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase 9NF-kappa BProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellCdc7Cdk9PHA-767491T cell activationTCR signalingthymocyte selection

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PMID31402912
PMCPMC6670834
OpenAlexW2958281289

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