Synthetic lethal screen of an EGFR-centered network to improve targeted therapies

…, V Ratushny, A Sukhanova, MB Einarson… - Science …, 2010 - science.org
Intrinsic and acquired cellular resistance factors limit the efficacy of most targeted cancer
therapeutics. Synthetic lethal screens in lower eukaryotes suggest that networks of genes …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a functional network of human epigenetic silencing factors

A Poleshko, MB Einarson, N Shalginskikh… - Journal of biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Epigenetic silencing is mediated by families of factors that place, remove, read, and transmit
repressive histone and DNA methylation marks on chromatin. How the roles for these …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-Müllerian hormone signaling regulates epithelial plasticity and chemoresistance in lung cancer

…, D Pépin, PK Donahoe, E Nicolas, MB Einarson… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and its type II receptor AMHR2, both previously thought to
primarily function in gonadal tissue, were unexpectedly identified as potent regulators of …

miR-6883 Family miRNAs Target CDK4/6 to Induce G1 Phase Cell-Cycle Arrest in Colon Cancer Cells

AR Lulla, MJ Slifker, Y Zhou, A Lev, MB Einarson… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
CDK4/6 targeting is a promising therapeutic strategy under development for various tumor
types. In this study, we used computational methods and The Cancer Genome Atlas dataset …

Dissection of HEF1-dependent functions in motility and transcriptional regulation

SJ Fashena, MB Einarson, GM O'Neill… - Journal of cell …, 2002 - journals.biologists.com
Cas-family proteins have been implicated as signaling intermediaries in diverse processes
including cellular attachment, motility, growth factor response, apoptosis and oncogenic …

[HTML][HTML] An RNA interference lethality screen of the human druggable genome to identify molecular vulnerabilities in epithelial ovarian cancer

G Sethi, HB Pathak, H Zhang, Y Zhou, MB Einarson… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Targeted therapies have been used to combat many tumor types; however, few have
effectively improved the overall survival in women with epithelial ovarian cancer, begging for a …

The docking protein HEF1 is an apoptotic mediator at focal adhesion sites

…, GM O'Neill, SJ Fashena, MB Einarson… - … and cellular biology, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
HEF1 (human enhancer of filamentation 1) is a member of a docking protein family that
includes p130 Cas and Efs. Through assembly of multiple protein interactions at focal adhesion …

Genome-wide siRNA screen reveals a new cellular partner of NK cell receptor KIR2DL4: heparan sulfate directly modulates KIR2DL4-mediated responses

…, MD Andrake, A Pecherskaya, MB Einarson… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
KIR2DL4 (CD158d) is a distinct member of the killer cell Ig-like receptor (KIR) family in
human NK cells that can induce cytokine production and cytolytic activity in resting NK cells. …

Identification of protein-protein interactions with glutathione-S-transferase (GST) fusion proteins

MB Einarson, EN Pugacheva… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2007 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
Glutathione-S-transferase (GST) fusion proteins have had a wide range of applications
since their introduction as tools for synthesis of recombinant proteins in bacteria. GST was …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic lethal targeting of mitotic checkpoints in HPV-negative head and neck cancer

AY Deneka, MB Einarson, J Bennett, AS Nikonova… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) affect more than 800,000 people
annually worldwide, causing over 15,000 deaths in the US. Among HNSCC cancers, human …