John Silke

A regulatory region on RIPK2 is required for XIAP binding and NOD signaling activity

Valentin J Heim, Laura F Dagley, Che A Stafford, Fynn M Hansen, Elise Clayer, Aleksandra Bankovacki, Andrew Webb, Isabelle S Lucet, John Silke, Ueli Nachbur

Journal article  |  2020  |  EMBO Reports

Clinical MDR1 inhibitors enhance Smac-mimetic bioavailability to kill murine LSCs and improve survival in AML models

Emma Morrish, Anthony Copeland, Donia M Moujalled, Jason A Powell, Natasha Silke, Ann Lin, Kate E Jarman, Jarrod J Sandow, Gregor Ebert, Liana Mackiewicz, Jessica A Beach, Elizabeth L Christie, Alexander C Lewis, Giovanna Pomilio, Karla C Fischer, Laura MacPherson, David DL Bowtell, Andrew Webb, Marc Pellegrini, Mark A Dawson, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Blood Advances

The specific targeting of inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) proteins by Smac-mimetic (SM) drugs, such as birinapant, has been tested in..

Potent Inhibition of Necroptosis by Simultaneously Targeting Multiple Effectors of the Pathway

Catia L Pierotti, Maria C Tanzer, Annette Jacobsen, Joanne M Hildebrand, Jean-Marc Garnier, Pooja Sharma, Isabelle S Lucet, Angus D Cowan, Wilhelmus JA Kersten, Meng-Xiao Luo, Lung-Yu Liang, Cheree Fitzgibbon, Sarah E Garnish, Anne Hempel, Ueli Nachbur, David CS Huang, Peter E Czabotar, John Silke, Mark F van Delft, James M Murphy, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  ACS Chemical Biology

Necroptosis is an inflammatory form of programmed cell death that has been implicated in various human diseases. Compound 2 is a m..

Combinatorial Treatment of Birinapant and Zosuquidar Enhances Effective Control of HBV Replication In Vivo

Emma Morrish, Liana Mackiewicz, Natasha Silke, Marc Pellegrini, John Silke, Gabriela Brumatti, Gregor Ebert

Journal article  |  2020  |  Viruses

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global health threat and affects hundreds of millions worldwide. Small molecul..

Cell death in chronic inflammation: breaking the cycle to treat rheumatic disease

Holly Anderton, Ian P Wicks, John Silke

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Loss of NF-kB1 and c-Rel accelerates oral carcinogenesis in mice.

Yanhong Ni, Tami Yap, Natasha Silke, John Silke, Michael McCullough, Antonio Celentano, Lorraine A O'Reilly

Journal article  |  2020  |  Oral Diseases

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a major subcategory of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) and is currently the ..

MLKL trafficking and accumulation at the plasma membrane control the kinetics and threshold for necroptosis

Andre L Samson, Ying Zhang, Niall D Geoghegan, Xavier J Gavin, Katherine A Davies, Michael J Mlodzianoski, Lachlan W Whitehead, Daniel Frank, Sarah E Garnish, Cheree Fitzgibbon, Anne Hempel, Samuel N Young, Annette V Jacobsen, Wayne Cawthorne, Emma J Petrie, Maree C Faux, Kristy Shield-Artin, Najoua Lalaoui, Joanne M Hildebrand, John Silke, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Communications

Mixed lineage kinase domain-like (MLKL) is the terminal protein in the pro-inflammatory necroptotic cell death program. RIPK3-medi..

A missense mutation in the MLKL brace region promotes lethal neonatal inflammation and hematopoietic dysfunction

Joanne M Hildebrand, Maria Kauppi, Ian J Majewski, Zikou Liu, Allison J Cox, Sanae Miyake, Emma J Petrie, Michael A Silk, Zhixiu Li, Maria C Tanzer, Gabriela Brumatti, Samuel N Young, Cathrine Hall, Sarah E Garnish, Jason Corbin, Michael D Stutz, Ladina Di Rago, Pradnya Gangatirkar, Emma C Josefsson, Kristin Rigbye, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Communications

MLKL is the essential effector of necroptosis, a form of programmed lytic cell death. We have isolated a mouse strain with a singl..

Targeting triple-negative breast cancers with the Smac-mimetic birinapant

Najoua Lalaoui, Delphine Merino, Goknur Giner, Francois Vaillant, Diep Chau, Lin Liu, Tobias Kratina, Bhupinder Pal, James R Whittle, Nima Etemadi, Jean Berthelet, Julius Grasel, Cathrine Hall, Matthew E Ritchie, Matthias Ernst, Gordon K Smyth, David L Vaux, Jane E Visvader, Geoffrey J Lindeman, John Silke

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cell Death and Differentiation

Smac mimetics target inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) proteins, thereby suppressing their function to facilitate tumor cell death. Her..

Targeting the Extrinsic Pathway of Hepatocyte Apoptosis Promotes Clearance of Plasmodium Liver Infection

Gregor Ebert, Sash Lopaticki, Matthew T O'Neill, Ryan WJ Steel, Marcel Doerflinger, Pravin Rajasekaran, Annie SP Yang, Sara Erickson, Lisa Ioannidis, Philip Arandjelovic, Liana Mackiewicz, Cody Allison, John Silke, Marc Pellegrini, Justin A Boddey

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cell Reports

Plasmodium sporozoites infect the liver and develop into exoerythrocytic merozoites that initiate blood-stage disease. The hepatoc..