Determination of the class and isoform selectivity of small-molecule histone deacetylase inhibitors

N Khan, M Jeffers, S Kumar, C Hackett… - Biochemical …, 2008 - portlandpress.com
The human HDAC (histone deacetylase) family, a well-validated anticancer target, plays a
key role in the control of gene expression through regulation of transcription. While HDACs …

Activating mutations for the met tyrosine kinase receptor in human cancer

M Jeffers, L Schmidt, N Nakaigawa… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
Recently, mutations in the Met tyrosine kinase receptor have been identified in both hereditary
and sporadic forms of papillary renal carcinoma. We have introduced the corresponding …

PDGF-D, a new protease-activated growth factor

WJ LaRochelle, M Jeffers, WF McDonald… - Nature cell …, 2001 - nature.com
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) has been directly implicated in developmental and
physiological processes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, as well as in human cancer, fibrotic diseases and …

Anti-apoptotic signaling by hepatocyte growth factor/Met via the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt and mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways

GH Xiao, M Jeffers, A Bellacosa… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a ligand of the receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by the c-Met
protooncogene. HGF/Met signaling has multifunctional effects on various cell types. We …

Analysis of circulating DNA and protein biomarkers to predict the clinical activity of regorafenib and assess prognosis in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a …

…, A Wagner, D Laurent, M Teufel, M Jeffers… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Tumour mutational status is an important determinant of the response of metastatic
colorectal cancer to targeted treatments. However, the genotype of the tissue obtained at …

Met and hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor expression in human gliomas

S Koochekpour, M Jeffers, S Rulong, G Taylor… - Cancer research, 1997 - AACR
Using double immunofluorescence staining and quantitative confocal laser scan microscopy,
we show that the intensity of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) and Met …

Degradation of the Met tyrosine kinase receptor by the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway

M Jeffers, GA Taylor, KM Weidner… - … and cellular biology, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
The Met tyrosine kinase receptor is a widely expressed molecule which mediates pleiotropic
cellular responses following activation by its ligand, hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (…

Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor—Met signaling in tumorigenicity and invasion/metastasis

M Jeffers, S Rong, GF Vande Woude - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 1996 - Springer
Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) is a pleiotropic effector of cells expressing
the Met tyrosine kinase receptor. While HGF/SF-Met signaling clearly plays a role in a variety …

CR011, a fully human monoclonal antibody-auristatin E conjugate, for the treatment of melanoma.

KF Tse, M Jeffers, VA Pollack, DA McCabe… - Clinical cancer research …, 2006 - AACR
PURPOSE: Advanced melanoma is a highly drug-refractory neoplasm representing a
significant unmet medical need. We sought to identify melanoma-associated cell surface …

Two North American families with hereditary papillary renal carcinoma and identical novel mutations in the MET proto-oncogene

…, G Glenn, P Choyke, I Lubensky, Z Zhuang, M Jeffers… - Cancer research, 1998 - AACR
Hereditary papillary renal carcinoma (HPRC) is a newly recognized inherited disorder
characterized by a predisposition to develop multiple bilateral papillary renal carcinomas. …