Associate Professor Professor, Cancer Research Institute and Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, UCSF
Member, UCSF Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BMS) and Herbert Boyer Program in Biological Sciences (PIBS)
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dstokoe@cc.ucsf.edu Box 0128, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0128 |
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| EDUCATION | |
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University of Bristol, Bristol, England, B.Sc. (Honors), 1990, Biochemistry
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | |
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10/93-12/93 |
Postdoctoral Scientist, MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, University of Dundee. Supervisor: Sir Philip Cohen, FRS, FRSE. |
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1/94-2/97 |
Postdoctoral Scientist, Onyx Pharmaceuticals. Supervisor: Frank McCormick, PhD,FRS. |
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3/97-6/98 |
Assistant Research Biochemist, UCSF Cancer Research Institute |
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6/98-7/05 |
Assistant Professor, UCSF Cancer Research Institute |
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8/05-present |
Associate Professor, UCSF Cancer Research Institute |
| SELECTED PUBLICATIONS | |
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Stokoe, D. and McCormick, F. (1997). Activation of Raf by Ras and Src by different mechanisms-activation in vitro and in vivo. EMBO Journal 16:2384-2392. | |
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Stokoe, D., Stephens, L., Copeland, T., Gaffney, P. R. J., Reese, C. B., Pointer, G., Holmes, A, B. McCormick, F. and Hawkins, P. (1997). Dual role of phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5) trisphosphate in activation of protein kinase B. Science 277:567-570. | |
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Stephens, L., Anderson, K., Stokoe, D., Erdjument-Bromage, H., Painter, G. F., Holmes, A. B., Gaffney, P. R. J., Reese, C. B., McCormick, F., Tempst, P., Coadwell, J. and Hawkins, P. T. (1998). Protein kinase B kinases that mediate phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate-dependent activation of protein kinase B. Science, 279 pp 710-714. | |
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Haas-Kogan, D., Shalev, N., Wong, M., Mills, G., Yount, G. and Stokoe, D. (1998) PKB/akt Activity is Elevated in Glioblastoma Cells Due to Mutation of PTEN/MMAC1. Current Biology, vol 8 pp1195-1198. | |
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Kane, L. P., Shapiro, V. S., Stokoe, D. and Weiss, A. (1999) Induction of NF-kB by the Akt/PKB Kinase. Current Biology 9 601-604. | |
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Zundel, W., Schindler, C., Haas-kogan, D., Koong, A., Kaper, F., Chen, E., Gottschaulk, A. R., Ryan, H. E., Johnson, R. S., Jefferson, A. B., Stokoe, D., Giaccia, A. J. (2000) Loss of PTEN facilitates HIF-1-mediated gene expression. Genes and Development 14 391-396. | |
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Taylor, V. C., Wong, M., Brandts, C., Reilly, L., Dean, N. M., Cowsert, L. M., Moodie, S. and Stokoe, D. (2000) The 5Ġ Inositol Phospholipid Phosphatase SHIP-2 Causes PKB Inactivation and Cell Cycle Arrest in Glioblastoma Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20 6860-6871. | |
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Flynn, P., Wong, M., Zavar, M., Dean, N. M. and Stokoe, D. (2000) Inhibition of PDK-1 Activity Causes a Reduction in Cellular Proliferation and Survival. Current Biology, 10 1439-43. | |
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Gottschaulk, A. R., Basila, D., Wong, M., Dean, N. M., Brandts, C. H., Stokoe, D. and Haas-Kogan, D. A. (2001) The PTEN-induced G1 growth arrest requires p27Kip1. Cancer Research, 61 2105-2111. | |
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Stokoe, D. (2001) PTEN. Current Biology. 11 R502. | |
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Sussman, J., Stokoe, D., Ossina, N., and Shtivelman, E. (2001) Protein kinase B phosphorylates AHNAK and regulates its subcellular localization. J Cell Biol 154 1019-30. | |
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Ermoian, R., Furniss, C. S., Lamborn, K. R., Basila, D., Berger, M. S., Gottschalk, A. R., Nicholas, M. K., Stokoe, D. and Haas-Kogan, D. A. (2002) Dysregulation of PTEN and protein kinase B is associated with glioma histology and patient survival. Clinical Cancer Research 8 1100-6 | |
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Shtivelman, E., Sussman, J. and Stokoe, D., (2002) A role for PI3-kinase and PKB activity in the G2/M phase of the cell cycle. Current Biology 12 919-24. | |
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Donovan, S., See, W., Bonifas, J., Stokoe, D. and Shannon, K. M. (2002) Hyperactivation of protein kinase B and ERK have discrete effects on survival, proliferation and cytokine expression in Nf1-deficient myeloid cells. Cancer Cell, 2(6) p. 507-14 | |
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Gump, J., Stokoe, D. and McCormick, F. (2003) Phosphorylation of p16INK4A correlates with Cdk4 association J. Biol. Chem. 278(9) p. 6619-22. | |
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Stokoe, D. Protein Phosphorylation Drug Discovery Summit--SRI Conference. Targeting kinases and phosphatases for novel therapeutics. 3-5 March 2003, San Diego, CA, USA. IDrugs, 2003. 6(5): p. 432-6. | |
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Fujii, N., Haresco, J. J., Novak, K. A., Stokoe, D., Kuntz, I. D. and Guy, R. K. (2003) A selective irreversible inhibitor targeting a PDZ protein interaction domain. J Am Chem Soc 125(40): p. 12074-5. | |
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Hirose, Y., Katayama, M., Stokoe, D., Haas-Kogan, D. A., Berger, M. S. and Pieper, R. O. (2003) The p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway links the DNA mismatch repair system to the G2 checkpoint and to resistance to chemotherapeutic DNA-methylating agents. Mol. Cell. Biol. 23(22); 8306-16 | |
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Vijipurkar, U., Fischbach, N., Shen, W., Brandts, C., Stokoe, D., Lawrence, H. J. and Largman, C. (2004) Protein Kinase C-mediated phosphorylation of the leukemia-associated HOXA9 protein impairs its DNA-binding ability and induces myeloid differentiation. Mol. Cell. Biol. 24(9); 3827-37. | |
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Pore, N., Liu, S., Shu, H.-K., Li, B., Haas-Kogan, D., Stokoe, D., Milanini-Mongiat, J., Pages, G., OĠRourke, D. M., Bernhard, E. and Maity, A. (2004). Sp1 is involved in Akt-mediated induction of VEGF expression through a HIF-1 independent mechanism. Molecular Biology of the Cell 15(11); 4841-53. | |
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Tiffin, N., Adi, S., Stokoe, D., Wu, N. Y. and Rosenthal, S. M. (2004). Akt phosphorylation is not sufficient for insulin-like growth factor-stimulated myogenin expression but must be accompanied by down-regulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase phosphorylation. Endocrinology 145(11); 4991-6. | |
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Brandts, C., Bilanges, B., Hare, G., McCormick, F. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Phosphorylation-independent stabilization of p27kip1 by the PI3-kinase pathway in glioblastoma cells. J. Biol. Chem. 280 2012-9. | |
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Stokoe, D. and Costello, J. (2005) Phosphatase and tensin homologue growth suppression without phosphatase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 102 2677-8. | |
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Nakamura, J. L., Karlsson, A., Arvold, N. D., Gottschalk, A. R., Pieper, R. O., Stokoe, D. and Haas-Kogan, D. A. (2005) PKB/Akt mediates radiosensitization by the signaling inhibitor LY294002 in human malignant gliomas. J. Neurooncol. 71 215-22. | |
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Gottschalk, A. R., Doan, A., Nakamura, J. L., Haas-Kogan, D. A. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase causes cell death through a protein kinase B (PKB)-dependent mechanism and growth arrest through a PKB-independent mechanism. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61 1183-8. | |
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O'Shea, C., Klupsch, K., Choi, S., Bagus, B., Soria, C., Shen, J., McCormick, F. and Stokoe, D. (2005). Adenoviral proteins mimic nutrient/growth signals to activate the mTOR pathway for viral replication. EMBO Journal, 24 1211-21. | |
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Bilanges, B. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Direct comparison of the specificity of gene silencing using antisense and RNAi. Biochemical Journal, 388 573-83. | |
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Haas-Kogan, D. A., Prados, M. D., Jelluma, N., Arvold, N. D., Baumber, R., Lamborn, K. R., Kapadia, A., Malec, M., Berger, M. S. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Expression Levels of EGFR and phosphorylated PKB/Akt are Associated with Response of Gliomas to the EGFR Inhibitor erlotinib (Tarceva). J. Natl. Cancer Inst., 97 880-7. | |
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Stokoe, D. (2005) PI3-kinase pathway and cancer, Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 7 1-22. | |
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OĠShea, C., Choi, S., McCormick, F. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Adenovirus overrides cellular checkpoints for protein translation. Cell Cycle, 4 883-8. | |
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Tominaga, T., Meyer, T., Kolesnichenko, M., Bilanges, B. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Translational Deregulation in PDK-1-/- ES Cells. Mol. Cell. Biol. 25 8465-8475. | |
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Haas-Kogan, D. A., Prados, M. D., Lamborn, K. R., Tihan, T., Berger, M. S. and Stokoe, D. (2005) Biomarkers to predict response to EGFR Receptor inhibitors. Cell Cycle, 4 1369-72. | |
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Gottschalk, A. R., Doan, A., Nakamura, J. L., Stokoe, D. and Haas-Kogan, D. A. (2005) Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase causes increased sensitivity to radiation through a PKB-dependent mechanism. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 63 1221-7. | |
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Oda, K., Stokoe, D., Taketani, Y. and McCormick, F. (2005) High Frequency of Coexistent Mutations of PIK3CA and PTEN Genes in Endometrial Carcinoma. Cancer Research 65 10669-73. | |
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Mellinghoff, I. K., Wang, M. Y., Vivanco, I., Haas-Kogan, D. A., Zhu, S., Dia, E. Q., Lu, K. V., Yoshimoto, K., Huang, J. H. Y., Chute, D. J., Riggs, B. L., Horvath, S., Liau, L. M., Cavenee, W. K., Rao, P. N., Beroukhim, R., Peck, T. C., Lee, J. C., Sellers, W. R., Stokoe, D., Prados, M., Cloughesy, T. F., Sawyers, C. L. and Mischel, P. (2005) Molecular determinants of EGFR kinase inhibitor response in glioblastoma. NEJM. 353 2012-24. | |
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Fan, Q. W., Knight, Z. A., Goldenberg, D. D., Yu, W., Mostov, K. E., Stokoe, D., Shokat, K. M. and Weiss, W. A. (2006) A dual PI3 kinase/mTOR inhibitor reveals emergent efficacy in glioma Cancer Cell 9 341-9. | |
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Knight, Z. A., Gonzalez, B., Feldman, M. E., Zunder, E. R., Goldenberg, D. D., Williams, O., Loewith, R., Stokoe, D., Balla, A., Toth, B., Balla, T., Weiss, W. A., Williams, R. L. and Shokat, K. M. (2006) A Pharmacological Map of the PI3-K Family Defines a Role for p110alpha in Insulin Signaling. Cell 125 733-47. |
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photo: Chris T. Anderson |
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