Clinical Manifestations and Gene Expression in Patients with Conventional Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Carrying the BRAFV600E Mutation and BRAF Pseudogene

JD Lin, SS Fu, JY Chen, CH Lee, WK Chau, CW Cheng… - Thyroid, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: The association of BRAFV600E with the clinical manifestations of papillary
thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remains controversial. Recent studies have shown that the BRAF …

[PDF][PDF] Mutations of the BRAF gene in papillary thyroid carcinoma in a Korean population

KH Kim, DW Kang, SH Kim, IO Seong… - Yonsei medical …, 2004 - synapse.koreamed.org
The B-type Raf kinase (BRAF) protein is a serine/threonine kinase that has an important role
in cellular proliferation, differentiation, and programmed cell death. The BRAF gene has …

Conditional BRAFV600E Expression Induces DNA Synthesis, Apoptosis, Dedifferentiation, and Chromosomal Instability in Thyroid PCCL3 Cells

N Mitsutake, JA Knauf, S Mitsutake, C Mesa Jr, L Zhang… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
The activating mutation BRAF T1796A is the most prevalent genetic alteration in papillary
thyroid carcinomas (PTC). It is associated with advanced PTCs, suggesting that this …

BRAF Mutation in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Pathogenic Role, Molecular Bases, and Clinical Implications

M Xing - Endocrine reviews, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, the T1799A B-type Raf kinase (BRAF) mutation in thyroid cancer has
received enthusiastic investigation, and significant progress has been made toward …

Possible involvement of BRAFV600E in altered gene expression in papillary thyroid cancer

R Watanabe, Y Hayashi, M Sassa, T Kikumori… - Endocrine …, 2009 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Somatic mutations in BRAF, especially BRAFV600E, are frequently identified in papillary
thyroid cancer (PTC) tumors. It has been established that expression levels of numbers of …

The Primary Occurrence of BRAFV600E Is a Rare Clonal Event in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

A Guerra, MR Sapio, V Marotta… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: BRAFV600E is considered a primary event, a negative prognostic marker, and a
site for pharmacological intervention in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). We asked …

Mutational Patterns and Novel Mutations of the BRAF Gene in a Large Cohort of Korean Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

CK Jung, SY Im, YJ Kang, H Lee, ES Jung, CS Kang… - Thyroid, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Background: BRAF mutation is the most common genetic event in papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC); however, the prevalence and patterns of the mutation vary worldwide. We …

BRAF mutations in papillary carcinomas of the thyroid

T Fukushima, S Suzuki, M Mashiko, T Ohtake, Y Endo… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
BRAF is a serine/threonine kinase that receives a mitogenic signal from RAS and transmits it
to the MAP kinase pathway. Recent studies have reported that mutations of the BRAF gene …

BRAF mutation associated with other genetic events identifies a subset of aggressive papillary thyroid carcinoma

AM Costa, A Herrero, MF Fresno… - Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Purpose BRAF V600E mutation represents the most common oncogenic event in
sporadic papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). There are, however, significant discrepancies …

[PDF][PDF] The role of BRAF in the pathogenesis of thyroid carcinoma

DD Li, YF Zhang, HX Xu… - Front Biosci (Landmark Ed …, 2015 - article.imrpress.com
1. ABSTRACT BRAF is a cytoplasmic serine-threonine protein kinasethat plays a critical role
in the MAPK signaling pathway. BRAF is the only member of the RAF family activated by …