[HTML][HTML] Molecular signaling in multiple myeloma: association of RAS/RAF mutations and MEK/ERK pathway activation

J Xu, N Pfarr, V Endris, EK Mai, NH Md Hanafiah… - Oncogenesis, 2017 - nature.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell malignancy that is still considered to be incurable in
most cases. A dominant mutation cluster has been identified in RAS/RAF genes …

[HTML][HTML] KRAS/NRAS/BRAF mutations as potential targets in multiple myeloma

S Pasca, C Tomuleasa, P Teodorescu, G Ghiaur… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In multiple myeloma the mutational profile is mainly represented by translocations involving
chromosome 14 and by single nucleotide mutations, frequently involving genes implicated …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular spectrum of BRAF, NRAS and KRAS gene mutations in plasma cell dyscrasias: implication for MEK-ERK pathway activation

M Lionetti, M Barbieri, K Todoerti, L Agnelli… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous plasma cell (PC)
malignancy. Whole-exome sequencing has identified therapeutically targetable mutations …

Integrated phosphoproteomics and transcriptional classifiers reveal hidden RAS signaling dynamics in multiple myeloma

YHT Lin, GP Way, BG Barwick, MC Mariano… - Blood …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
A major driver of multiple myeloma (MM) is thought to be aberrant signaling, yet no kinase
inhibitors have proven successful in the clinic. Here, we employed an integrated, systems …

[HTML][HTML] Pathway-directed therapy in multiple myeloma

L John, MT Krauth, K Podar, MS Raab - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a malignant plasma cell disorder with an unmet medical need, in
particular for relapsed and refractory patients. Molecules within deregulated signaling …

BRAF and DIS3 Mutations Associate with Adverse Outcome in a Long-term Follow-up of Patients with Multiple Myeloma

EM Boyle, C Ashby, RG Tytarenko, S Deshpande… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: Copy-number changes and translocations have been studied extensively in many
datasets with long-term follow-up. The impact of mutations remains debated given the short …

Mutated RAS and constitutively activated Akt delineate distinct oncogenic pathways, which independently contribute to multiple myeloma cell survival

T Steinbrunn, T Stühmer, S Gattenlöhner… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
We have recently shown that approximately half of primary multiple myeloma (MM) samples
display constitutive Akt activity, which disposes them for sensitivity to Akt inhibition. The Akt …

[HTML][HTML] MEK inhibitors as a chemotherapeutic intervention in multiple myeloma

C Chang-Yew Leow, S Gerondakis, A Spencer - Blood cancer journal, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract The Ras/Raf/MEK/extracellular signal regulated kinase (ERK)(Ras/mitogen-
activated protein kinases (MAPK)) signal transduction pathway is a crucial mediator of many …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple myeloma is affected by multiple and heterogeneous somatic mutations in adhesion-and receptor tyrosine kinase signaling molecules

E Leich, S Weissbach, HU Klein, T Grieb… - Blood cancer …, 2013 - nature.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a largely incurable plasma cell malignancy with a poorly
understood and heterogeneous clinical course. To identify potential, functionally relevant …

Activating mutations of N-and K-ras in multiple myeloma show different clinical associations: analysis of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Phase III Trial

P Liu, T Leong, L Quam, D Billadeau, NE Kay, P Greipp… - 1996 - ashpublications.org
Mutations of members of the ras family are among the most common oncogene mutations
found in multiple myeloma (MM). We have examined the mutational status of the N-and K …