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World J Clin Oncol. Oct 24, 2025; 16(10): 105117
Published online Oct 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i10.105117
Published online Oct 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i10.105117
Table 1 Protein kinases involved in the regulation of hedgehog pathway
| Protein kinases | Effect on HH signaling | Ref. |
| Protein kinase A | Inhibits GLI1, GLI2, GLI3 | [87] |
| Activates SMO | ||
| Stabilizes SUFU | ||
| Casein kinase 1 | Activates/inhibits GLI | [88] |
| Activates SMO | ||
| Casein kinase 2 | Activates GLI1, GLI2 | [89,90] |
| Glycogen synthase kinase 3β | Inhibits GLI2, GLI3 | [15] |
| Stabilizes SUFU | ||
| G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 | Stabilizes and activates SMO | [91] |
| Dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A and Dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1B | Activates/inhibits GLI | [92] |
| Dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinase 2 | Inhibits GLI2 | [93] |
| Extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1/2 | Activates HH signaling | [94,95] |
| Protein kinase B | Activates HH signaling | [96] |
| Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1 | Activates GLI1 | [97,98] |
| Protein kinase C α, δ | Activates/inhibits GLI1 | [99,100] |
| Atypical protein kinase Cι/λ | Activates GLI1 | [101] |
| 5’ adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase | Inhibits/activates HH signaling | [102,103] |
| Unc-51 Like kinase 3 | Activates/inhibits GLI | [104] |
| Serine/threonine-protein kinase | Activates HH signaling | [105] |
| Integrin-linked kinase | Activates HH signaling | [106] |
| RIO kinase 3 | Activates HH signaling | [107] |
| Never in mitosis gene A-related kinase 2 | Increases SUFU stability repressing GLI2 | [108,109] |
| Liver kinase B1 | Inhibits HH signaling | [110] |
| Polo-like kinase 1 | Inhibits GLI1 | [111] |
| Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 1 | Inhibits GLI1 | [112] |
| Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 2/3 | Enhances GLI1-SUFU association | [113] |
| Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 10 | Activates GLI1 and GLI2 | [114] |
| C-Jun N-terminal kinase | Activates GLI2 and GLI3 | [115,116] |
- Citation: Rather RA. Oncogenic B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase-mediated hedgehog signalling in the pathogenesis and targeted therapy of melanoma. World J Clin Oncol 2025; 16(10): 105117
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v16/i10/105117.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v16.i10.105117