SHP2 is required for growth of KRAS-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer in vivo

S Mainardi, A Mulero-Sánchez, A Prahallad… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
RAS mutations are frequent in human cancer, especially in pancreatic, colorectal and non-
small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs),–. Inhibition of the RAS oncoproteins has proven difficult …

Mutant KRAS-driven cancers depend on PTPN11/SHP2 phosphatase

DA Ruess, GJ Heynen, KJ Ciecielski, J Ai… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
The ubiquitously expressed non-receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2, encoded by
PTPN11, is involved in signal transduction downstream of multiple growth factor, cytokine …

Inhibition of SHP2-mediated dephosphorylation of Ras suppresses oncogenesis

S Bunda, K Burrell, P Heir, L Zeng… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Ras is phosphorylated on a conserved tyrosine at position 32 within the switch I region via
Src kinase. This phosphorylation inhibits the binding of effector Raf while promoting the …

Allosteric inhibition of SHP2 phosphatase inhibits cancers driven by receptor tyrosine kinases

YNP Chen, MJ LaMarche, HM Chan, P Fekkes… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The non-receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2, encoded by PTPN11, has an
important role in signal transduction downstream of growth factor receptor signalling and …

Targeting wild-type KRAS-amplified gastroesophageal cancer through combined MEK and SHP2 inhibition

GS Wong, J Zhou, JB Liu, Z Wu, X Xu, T Li, D Xu… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
The role of KRAS, when activated through canonical mutations, has been well established in
cancer. Here we explore a secondary means of KRAS activation in cancer: focal high-level …

Tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 promotes breast cancer progression and maintains tumor-initiating cells via activation of key transcription factors and a positive feedback …

N Aceto, N Sausgruber, H Brinkhaus, D Gaidatzis… - Nature medicine, 2012 - nature.com
New cancer therapies are likely to arise from an in-depth understanding of the signaling
networks influencing tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. We show a fundamental …

SHP2 inhibition diminishes KRASG12C cycling and promotes tumor microenvironment remodeling

C Fedele, S Li, KW Teng, CJR Foster, D Peng… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - rupress.org
KRAS is the most frequently mutated human oncogene, and KRAS inhibition has been a
longtime goal. Recently, inhibitors were developed that bind KRASG12C-GDP and react …

SHP2 inhibition sensitizes diverse oncogene-addicted solid tumors to re-treatment with targeted therapy

A Drilon, MR Sharma, ML Johnson, TA Yap, S Gadgeel… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Rationally targeted therapies have transformed cancer treatment, but many patients develop
resistance through bypass signaling pathway activation. PF-07284892 (ARRY-558) is an …

The Q61H mutation decouples KRAS from upstream regulation and renders cancer cells resistant to SHP2 inhibitors

T Gebregiworgis, Y Kano, J St-Germain… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer cells bearing distinct KRAS mutations exhibit variable sensitivity to SHP2 inhibitors
(SHP2i). Here we show that cells harboring KRAS Q61H are uniquely resistant to SHP2i …

SHP2 inhibition overcomes RTK-mediated pathway reactivation in KRAS-mutant tumors treated with MEK inhibitors

H Lu, C Liu, R Velazquez, H Wang, LM Dunkl… - Molecular cancer …, 2019 - AACR
FGFR1 was recently shown to be activated as part of a compensatory response to prolonged
treatment with the MEK inhibitor trametinib in several KRAS-mutant lung and pancreatic …