The phospholipase D inhibitor FIPI potently blocks EGF-induced calcium signaling in human breast cancer cells.
Helena M StrickerNadine RommerswinkelSilvia KeilSandina A GnothBernd NiggemannThomas DittmarPublished in: Cell communication and signaling : CCS (2021)
In summary, blocking PLD activity with the specific inhibitor FIPI or knocking down PDL1 expression by siRNA significantly impaired EGF-induced calcium release in MDA-MB-468-NEO and MDA-MB-468-HER2 cells, likely indicating a connection between PLD activity and PLC-γ1-mediated calcium signaling. However, how PLD activity interferes with the release of calcium from intracellular stores remains unclear. Video Abstract.