SIK2, salt inducible kinase 2, 23235

N. diseases: 38; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0023467
Disease: Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we used a domain-focused CRISPR screen to reveal an essential role for LKB1 and its Salt-Inducible Kinase effectors (SIK3, in a partially redundant manner with SIK2) to maintain MEF2C function in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). 29526696 2018
CUI: C0023467
Disease: Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE We exemplify translational value by discovering SIK2 (salt-inducible kinase 2) inhibitors that modulate cytokine production in primary cells, by identifying drugs against the lung cancer survival marker MELK (maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase), and by repurposing cabozantinib to treat FLT3-ITD-positive acute myeloid leukemia. 29191878 2017