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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Research progress of PYK2 in digestive system diseases.

Yiyao Duan, Mingzhu Xie, Hui Wang, Sijing Chen, Jun Hu, Xujia Chen, Hong Ping Jia, Ningyan Zhang, Ling Peng, Xiang Li and 3 more

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Yiyao DuanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Mingzhu XieDepartment of Gynecology, Kunming Maternity and Child Care Hospital, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Sijing ChenDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Jun HuDepartment of Orthopedics, The First People's Hospital of Kunming, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Xujia ChenDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Hong Ping JiaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Ningyan ZhangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Ling PengDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Xiang LiCollege of Basic Medical Sciences, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Hameed Ullah KhanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Die HuClinical Medical College, Hunan University of Medicine, Huaihua, Hunan, China.
Rong QinDepartment of Gastroenterology, Yan' an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Belonging to the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) family, proline-rich tyrosine kinase 2 (PYK2) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase, has become a focal point in cancer research owing to its essential participation in the formation and dissemination of tumors. Studies have shown that this kinase controls various cellular activities, including: tumor cell adhesion, growth, multiplication, specialization, and detachment, making it a promising target for developing anticancer drugs. The goal of this review is to analyze the multifaceted role of PYK2 in gastrointestinal disease, focusing on its contribution to tumor progression, associated signaling pathways, and the therapeutic potential of PYK2 inhibitors in improving disease management and prognosis.

Indexed as

Digestive System DiseasesFocal Adhesion Kinase 2AnimalsFocal Adhesion Kinase 1HumansProtein Kinase InhibitorsSignal TransductionFocal Adhesion Kinase 1Focal Adhesion Kinase 2Protein Kinase InhibitorsPTK2 protein, humandigestive system diseasesPYK2signaling pathwaystargeted therapytumor progression

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PMID40746536
PMCPMC12310472

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