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Terrance G Johns

Telethon Kids Institute
Verified email at telethonkids.org.au
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Tumor heterogeneity is an active process maintained by a mutant EGFR-induced cytokine circuit in glioblastoma

…, S Vandenberg, C Brennan, TG Johns… - Genes & …, 2010 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Human solid tumors frequently have pronounced heterogeneity of both neoplastic and
normal cells on the histological, genetic, and gene expression levels. While current efforts are …

Targeting the ERBB family in cancer: couples therapy

N Tebbutt, MW Pedersen, TG Johns - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
The ERBB family of receptor tyrosine kinases has a central role in the tumorigenesis of many
types of solid tumour. Various therapeutics targeting these receptors have been approved …

The epidermal growth factor receptor variant III (EGFR v III): where wild things are altered

HK Gan, AN Cvrljevic, TG Johns - The FEBS journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR ) is overexpressed in a variety of human
epithelial tumors, often as a consequence of gene amplification. Tumors with EGFR gene …

The structure and function of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein

TG Johns, CCA Bernard - Journal of neurochemistry, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
: Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) is a quantitatively minor component of CNS
myelin whose function remains relatively unknown. As MOG is an autoantigen capable of …

A phase I clinical trial with monoclonal antibody ch806 targeting transitional state and mutant epidermal growth factor receptors

…, AW Burgess, EW Hoffman, TG Johns… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
An array of cell-surface antigens expressed by human cancers have been identified as
targets for antibody-based therapies. The great majority of these antibodies do not have …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted drug delivery using genetically engineered diatom biosilica

…, ML Rogers, JF Donoghue, V Pillay, TG Johns… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The ability to selectively kill cancerous cell populations while leaving healthy cells unaffected
is a key goal in anticancer therapeutics. The use of nanoporous silica-based materials as …

Growth suppression of intracranial xenografted glioblastomas overexpressing mutant epidermal growth factor receptors by systemic administration of monoclonal …

K Mishima, TG Johns, RB Luwor, AM Scott, E Stockert… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
A mutant epidermal growth factor receptor (variously called ΔEGFR, de2–7 EGFR, or EGFRvIII)
containing a deletion of 267 amino acids of the extracellular domain is frequently highly …

Epidermal growth factor receptor activation: an upstream signal for transition of quiescent astrocytes into reactive astrocytes after neural injury

B Liu, H Chen, TG Johns, AH Neufeld - Journal of Neuroscience, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Modulating the behaviors of reactive astrocytes is a potential therapeutic strategy for
neurodegenerative diseases. We found that upregulation and activation of the epidermal growth …

Monoclonal antibody 806 inhibits the growth of tumor xenografts expressing either the de2–7 or amplified epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) but not wild-type …

RB Luwor, TG Johns, C Murone, HJS Huang… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
The monoclonal antibody (mAb) 806 was raised against the delta2–7 epidermal growth
factor receptor (de2–7 EGFR or EGFRvIII), a truncated version of the EGFR commonly …

Fyn and SRC are effectors of oncogenic epidermal growth factor receptor signaling in glioblastoma patients

…, FB Furnari, CD James, WK Cavenee, TG Johns… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Activating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations are common in many cancers
including glioblastoma. However, clinical responses to EGFR inhibitors are infrequent and …