The effects of mutant Ras proteins on the cell signalome

T Takács, G Kudlik, A Kurilla, B Szeder, L Buday… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2020 - Springer
The genetic alterations in cancer cells are tightly linked to signaling pathway dysregulation.
Ras is a key molecule that controls several tumorigenesis-related processes, and mutations …

RAS signaling and anti-RAS therapy: lessons learned from genetically engineered mouse models, human cancer cells, and patient-related studies

B Fang - Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Activating mutations of oncogenic RAS genes are frequently detected in human cancers.
The studies in genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs) reveal that Kras-activating …

RAS isoforms and mutations in cancer at a glance

GA Hobbs, CJ Der, KL Rossman - Journal of cell science, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT RAS proteins (KRAS4A, KRAS4B, NRAS and HRAS) function as GDP–GTP-
regulated binary on-off switches, which regulate cytoplasmic signaling networks that control …

Emerging strategies to target RAS signaling in human cancer therapy

K Chen, Y Zhang, L Qian, P Wang - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract RAS mutations (HRAS, NRAS, and KRAS) are among the most common
oncogenes, and around 19% of patients with cancer harbor RAS mutations. Cells harboring …

RAS oncogenes: weaving a tumorigenic web

Y Pylayeva-Gupta, E Grabocka, D Bar-Sagi - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
RAS proteins are essential components of signalling pathways that emanate from cell
surface receptors. Oncogenic activation of these proteins owing to missense mutations is …

RAS-mediated oncogenic signaling pathways in human malignancies

AQ Khan, S Kuttikrishnan, KS Siveen, KS Prabhu… - Seminars in cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abnormally activated RAS proteins are the main oncogenic driver that governs the
functioning of major signaling pathways involved in the initiation and development of human …

The role of wild type RAS isoforms in cancer

B Zhou, CJ Der, AD Cox - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Mutationally activated RAS proteins are critical oncogenic drivers in nearly 30% of all human
cancers. As with mutant RAS, the role of wild type RAS proteins in oncogenesis, tumour …

Oncogenic Ras and its role in tumor cell invasion and metastasis

PM Campbell, CJ Der - Seminars in cancer biology, 2004 - Elsevier
The processes by which cancer cells leave the tumor and enter adjacent tissue is known as
invasion, whereas metastasis refers to secondary tumor colonization of tissue at a distance …

An expanding role for RAS GTPase activating proteins (RAS GAPs) in cancer

O Maertens, K Cichowski - Advances in biological regulation, 2014 - Elsevier
The RAS pathway is one of the most commonly deregulated pathways in human cancer.
Mutations in RAS genes occur in nearly 30% of all human tumors. However in some tumor …

Increasing complexity of Ras signaling

SL Campbell, R Khosravi-Far, KL Rossman, GJ Clark… - Oncogene, 1998 - nature.com
The initial discovery that ras genes endowed retroviruses with potent carcinogenic
properties and the subsequent determination that mutated ras genes were present in a wide …