Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers

Jan A Stratmann, Martin SebastianDepartment of Internal Medicine II, University Clinic of Frankfurt, 60596 Frankfurt, GermanyAbstract: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Due to often unspecific disease symptoms, locally advanced or metastatic disease i...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:de8eaf3055364c7d9ff3222bea2226f12021-12-02T01:02:31ZPolo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers1179-2728https://doaj.org/article/de8eaf3055364c7d9ff3222bea2226f12019-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/polo-like-kinase-1-inhibition-in-nsclc-mechanism-of-action-and-emergin-peer-reviewed-article-LCTThttps://doaj.org/toc/1179-2728Jan A Stratmann, Martin SebastianDepartment of Internal Medicine II, University Clinic of Frankfurt, 60596 Frankfurt, GermanyAbstract: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Due to often unspecific disease symptoms, locally advanced or metastatic disease is diagnosed in the majority of all cases. Palliative treatment options comprise of conventional cytotoxic agents, immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors and the use of specific small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). However, these TKIs are mainly restricted to a small proportion of patients with lung cancer that harbor activating driver mutations. Still, the effectiveness and favorable safety profile of these compounds have prompted a systematic search for specific driver mechanisms of tumorigenesis and moreover the development of corresponding kinase inhibitors. In recent years, the Polo-like kinase (PLK) family has emerged as a key regulator in mitotic regulation. Its role in cell proliferation and the frequently observed overexpression in various tumor entities have raised much interest in basic and clinical oncology aiming to attenuate tumor growth by targeting the PLK. In this review, we give a comprehensive summary on the (pre-) clinical development of the different types of PLK inhibitors in lung cancer and summarize their mechanisms of action, safety and efficacy data and give an overview on translational research aiming to identify predictive biomarkers for a rational use of PLK inhibitors.Keywords: non-small cell lung cancer, Polo-like kinase, targeted therapy, therapy resistanceStratmann JASebastian MDove Medical Pressarticlenon-small cell lung cancerpolo-like kinasetargeted therapytherapy resistanceNeoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogensRC254-282ENLung Cancer: Targets and Therapy, Vol Volume 10, Pp 67-80 (2019)
institution DOAJ
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topic non-small cell lung cancer
polo-like kinase
targeted therapy
therapy resistance
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
spellingShingle non-small cell lung cancer
polo-like kinase
targeted therapy
therapy resistance
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Stratmann JA
Sebastian M
Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
description Jan A Stratmann, Martin SebastianDepartment of Internal Medicine II, University Clinic of Frankfurt, 60596 Frankfurt, GermanyAbstract: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Due to often unspecific disease symptoms, locally advanced or metastatic disease is diagnosed in the majority of all cases. Palliative treatment options comprise of conventional cytotoxic agents, immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors and the use of specific small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). However, these TKIs are mainly restricted to a small proportion of patients with lung cancer that harbor activating driver mutations. Still, the effectiveness and favorable safety profile of these compounds have prompted a systematic search for specific driver mechanisms of tumorigenesis and moreover the development of corresponding kinase inhibitors. In recent years, the Polo-like kinase (PLK) family has emerged as a key regulator in mitotic regulation. Its role in cell proliferation and the frequently observed overexpression in various tumor entities have raised much interest in basic and clinical oncology aiming to attenuate tumor growth by targeting the PLK. In this review, we give a comprehensive summary on the (pre-) clinical development of the different types of PLK inhibitors in lung cancer and summarize their mechanisms of action, safety and efficacy data and give an overview on translational research aiming to identify predictive biomarkers for a rational use of PLK inhibitors.Keywords: non-small cell lung cancer, Polo-like kinase, targeted therapy, therapy resistance
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title Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
title_short Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
title_full Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
title_fullStr Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
title_full_unstemmed Polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in NSCLC: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
title_sort polo-like kinase 1 inhibition in nsclc: mechanism of action and emerging predictive biomarkers
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