Kinase drug discovery 20 years after imatinib: progress and future directions
Protein kinases regulate nearly all aspects of cell life, and alterations in their expression, or
mutations in their genes, cause cancer and other diseases. Here, we review the remarkable …
mutations in their genes, cause cancer and other diseases. Here, we review the remarkable …
Signal pathways of melanoma and targeted therapy
W Guo, H Wang, C Li - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Melanoma is the most lethal skin cancer that originates from the malignant transformation of
melanocytes. Although melanoma has long been regarded as a cancerous malignancy with …
melanocytes. Although melanoma has long been regarded as a cancerous malignancy with …
Role of oncogenic KRAS in the prognosis, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer
G Zhu, L Pei, H Xia, Q Tang, F Bi - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease at the cellular and molecular levels.
Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) is a commonly mutated oncogene in CRC, with mutations in …
Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) is a commonly mutated oncogene in CRC, with mutations in …
RAS-targeted therapies: is the undruggable drugged?
AR Moore, SC Rosenberg, F McCormick… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract RAS (KRAS, NRAS and HRAS) is the most frequently mutated gene family in
cancers, and, consequently, investigators have sought an effective RAS inhibitor for more …
cancers, and, consequently, investigators have sought an effective RAS inhibitor for more …
The MAPK and AMPK signalings: interplay and implication in targeted cancer therapy
J Yuan, X Dong, J Yap, J Hu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Cancer is characterized as a complex disease caused by coordinated alterations of multiple
signaling pathways. The Ras/RAF/MEK/ERK (MAPK) signaling is one of the best-defined …
signaling pathways. The Ras/RAF/MEK/ERK (MAPK) signaling is one of the best-defined …
Targeting aberrant RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signaling for cancer therapy
U Degirmenci, M Wang, J Hu - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK (MAPK) signaling cascade is essential for cell inter-and intra-
cellular communication, which regulates fundamental cell functions such as growth, survival …
cellular communication, which regulates fundamental cell functions such as growth, survival …
RAF-MEK-ERK pathway in cancer evolution and treatment
Abstract The RAF-MEK-ERK signaling cascade is a well-characterized MAPK pathway
involved in cell proliferation and survival. The three-layered MAPK signaling cascade is …
involved in cell proliferation and survival. The three-layered MAPK signaling cascade is …
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 …
oncogenes, and around 19% of patients with cancer harbor RAS mutations. Cells harboring …
KRAS: the critical driver and therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer
RAS genes (HRAS, KRAS, and NRAS) comprise the most frequently mutated oncogene
family in human cancer. With the highest RAS mutation frequencies seen with the top three …
family in human cancer. With the highest RAS mutation frequencies seen with the top three …
Therapeutic strategies to target RAS-mutant cancers
MB Ryan, RB Corcoran - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2018 - nature.com
RAS genes are the most commonly mutated oncogenes in cancer, but effective therapeutic
strategies to target RAS-mutant cancers have proved elusive. A key aspect of this challenge …
strategies to target RAS-mutant cancers have proved elusive. A key aspect of this challenge …