Discovery, Preclinical Characterization, and Early Clinical Activity of JDQ443, a Structurally Novel, Potent, and Selective Covalent Oral Inhibitor of KRASG12C

A Weiss, E Lorthiois, L Barys, KS Beyer… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Covalent inhibitors of KRASG12C have shown antitumor activity against
advanced/metastatic KRASG12C-mutated cancers, though resistance emerges and …

The KRASG12C Inhibitor MRTX849 Provides Insight toward Therapeutic Susceptibility of KRAS-Mutant Cancers in Mouse Models and Patients

J Hallin, LD Engstrom, L Hargis, A Calinisan, R Aranda… - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
Despite decades of research, efforts to directly target KRAS have been challenging.
MRTX849 was identified as a potent, selective, and covalent KRASG12C inhibitor that …

Identification of MRTX1133, a Noncovalent, Potent, and Selective KRASG12D Inhibitor

X Wang, S Allen, JF Blake, V Bowcut… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
KRASG12D, the most common oncogenic KRAS mutation, is a promising target for the
treatment of solid tumors. However, when compared to KRASG12C, selective inhibition of …

JDQ443, a Structurally Novel, Pyrazole-Based, Covalent Inhibitor of KRASG12C for the Treatment of Solid Tumors

E Lorthiois, M Gerspacher, KS Beyer… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rapid emergence of tumor resistance via RAS pathway reactivation has been reported from
clinical studies of covalent KRASG12C inhibitors. Thus, inhibitors with broad potential for …

Discovery of a Covalent Inhibitor of KRASG12C (AMG 510) for the Treatment of Solid Tumors

BA Lanman, JR Allen, JG Allen, AK Amegadzie… - 2019 - ACS Publications
KRASG12C has emerged as a promising target in the treatment of solid tumors. Covalent
inhibitors targeting the mutant cysteine-12 residue have been shown to disrupt signaling by …

KRasG12C inhibitors in clinical trials: a short historical perspective

L Goebel, MP Müller, RS Goody, D Rauh - RSC medicinal chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
KRas is the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer, and even 40 years after
the initial discovery of Ras oncogenes in 1982, no approved drug directly targets Ras in Ras …

Anti-tumor efficacy of a potent and selective non-covalent KRASG12D inhibitor

J Hallin, V Bowcut, A Calinisan, DM Briere, L Hargis… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Recent progress in targeting KRASG12C has provided both insight and inspiration for
targeting alternative KRAS mutants. In this study, we evaluated the mechanism of action and …

The path to the clinic: a comprehensive review on direct KRASG12C inhibitors

AK Kwan, GA Piazza, AB Keeton, CA Leite - Journal of Experimental & …, 2022 - Springer
The RAS oncogene is both the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer and the
first confirmed human oncogene to be discovered in 1982. After decades of research, in …

Identification of the Clinical Development Candidate MRTX849, a Covalent KRASG12C Inhibitor for the Treatment of Cancer

JB Fell, JP Fischer, BR Baer, JF Blake… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Capping off an era marred by drug development failures and punctuated by waning interest
and presumed intractability toward direct targeting of KRAS, new technologies and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting KRAS mutant cancers with a covalent G12C-specific inhibitor

MR Janes, J Zhang, LS Li, R Hansen, U Peters, X Guo… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Summary KRAS G12C was recently identified to be potentially druggable by allele-specific
covalent targeting of Cys-12 in vicinity to an inducible allosteric switch II pocket (S-IIP) …