Featured Publications

Dapagliflozin suppresses glucagon signaling in rodent models of diabetes.

Wang MY, Yu X, Lee Y, McCorkle SK, Chen S, Li J, Wang ZV, Davidson JA, Scherer PE, Holland WL, Unger RH, Roth MG Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2017 Jun 114 25 6611-6616

SMARCA4-inactivating mutations increase sensitivity to Aurora kinase A inhibitor VX-680 in non-small cell lung cancers.

Tagal V, Wei S, Zhang W, Brekken RA, Posner BA, Peyton M, Girard L, Hwang T, Wheeler DA, Minna JD, White MA, Gazdar AF, Roth MG Nat Commun 2017 Jan 8 14098

XPO1-dependent nuclear export is a druggable vulnerability in KRAS-mutant lung cancer.

Kim J, McMillan E, Kim HS, Venkateswaran N, Makkar G, Rodriguez-Canales J, Villalobos P, Neggers JE, Mendiratta S, Wei S, Landesman Y, Senapedis W, Baloglu E, Chow CB, Frink RE, Gao B, Roth M, Minna JD, Daelemans D, Wistuba II, Posner BA, Scaglioni PP, White MA Nature 2016 Sep

A Novel Inhibitor of Topoisomerase I Is Selectively Toxic for a Subset of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines.

Zubovych IO, Sethi A, Kulkarni A, Tagal V, Roth MG Mol. Cancer Ther. 2015 Dec

Glucagon receptor antibody completely suppresses type 1 diabetes phenotype without insulin by disrupting a novel diabetogenic pathway.

Wang MY, Yan H, Shi Z, Evans MR, Yu X, Lee Y, Chen S, Williams A, Philippe J, Roth MG, Unger RH Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2015 Feb 112 8 2503-8

A New Biology of Diabetes Revealed by Leptin.

Unger RH, Roth MG Cell Metab. 2014 Nov

Hyperglycemia in rodent models of type 2 diabetes requires insulin-resistant alpha cells.

Lee Y, Berglund ED, Yu X, Wang MY, Evans MR, Scherer PE, Holland WL, Charron MJ, Roth MG, Unger RH Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2014 Aug

Systematic identification of molecular subtype-selective vulnerabilities in non-small-cell lung cancer.

Kim HS, Mendiratta S, Kim J, Pecot CV, Larsen JE, Zubovych I, Seo BY, Kim J, Eskiocak B, Chung H, McMillan E, Wu S, De Brabander J, Komurov K, Toombs JE, Wei S, Peyton M, Williams N, Gazdar AF, Posner BA, Brekken RA, Sood AK, Deberardinis RJ, Roth MG, Minna JD, White MA Cell 2013 Oct 155 3 552-66

Studies toward the Unique Pederin Family Member Psymberin: Structure-Activity Relationships, Biochemical Studies and Genetics Identify the Mode-of-Action of Psymberin.

Wu CY, Feng Y, Cardenas ER, Williams NS, Floreancig PE, De Brabander JK, Roth MG J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012 Oct

Inhibition of pyrimidine synthesis reverses viral virulence factor-mediated block of mRNA nuclear export.

Zhang L, Das P, Schmolke M, Manicassamy B, Wang Y, Deng X, Cai L, Tu BP, Forst CV, Roth MG, Levy DE, García-Sastre A, de Brabander J, Phillips MA, Fontoura BM J. Cell Biol. 2012 Feb 196 3 315-26