Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Inhibition of CK1ε potentiates the therapeutic efficacy of CDK4/6 inhibitor in breast cancer

  • Fabin Dang,
  • Li Nie,
  • Jin Zhou,
  • Kouhei Shimizu,
  • Chen Chu,
  • Zhong Wu,
  • Anne Fassl,
  • Shizhong Ke,
  • Yuangao Wang,
  • Jinfang Zhang,
  • Tao Zhang,
  • Zhenbo Tu,
  • Hiroyuki Inuzuka,
  • Piotr Sicinski,
  • Adam J. Bass,
  • Wenyi Wei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25700-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Acquisition of CDK4/6i resistance represents a major clinical challenge. Here, the authors report that inhibition of CK1ε can prevent acquisition of CDK4/6i resistance, potentiating the therapeutic efficacy of CDK4/6i in human breast cancer.