Oncogenic KRAS drives lipofibrogenesis to promote angiogenesis and colon cancer progression

WH Hsu, KA LaBella, Y Lin, P Xu, R Lee, CE Hsieh… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Oncogenic KRAS (KRAS*) contributes to many cancer hallmarks. In colorectal cancer,
KRAS* suppresses antitumor immunity to promote tumor invasion and metastasis. Here, we …

Mutant KRAS triggers functional reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages in colorectal cancer

H Liu, Z Liang, C Zhou, Z Zeng, F Wang, T Hu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Oncogenic KRAS has been previously identified to act in a cell-intrinsic manner to modulate
multiple biological functions of colorectal cancer (CRC). Here, we demonstrate a cell …

Long-chain n-3 fatty acids attenuate oncogenic kras-driven proliferation by altering plasma membrane nanoscale proteolipid composition

NR Fuentes, M Mlih, R Barhoumi, YY Fan, P Hardin… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Ras signaling originates from transient nanoscale compartmentalized regions of the plasma
membrane composed of specific proteins and lipids. The highly specific lipid composition of …

Transcriptional and metabolic rewiring of colorectal cancer cells expressing the oncogenic KRASG13D mutation

T Charitou, S Srihari, MA Lynn, MA Jarboui… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Background Activating mutations in KRAS frequently occur in colorectal cancer (CRC)
patients, leading to resistance to EGFR-targeted therapies. Methods To better understand …

Oncogenic Kras drives invasion and maintains metastases in colorectal cancer

AT Boutin, WT Liao, M Wang, SS Hwang… - Genes & …, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Human colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of cancer mortality and frequently harbors
activating mutations in the KRAS gene. To understand the role of oncogenic KRAS in CRC …

Mapping the KRAS proteoform landscape in colorectal cancer identifies truncated KRAS4B that decreases MAPK signaling

LM Adams, CJ DeHart, BS Drown, LC Anderson… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
The KRAS gene is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes in human cancer and
gives rise to two isoforms, KRAS4A and KRAS4B. KRAS post-translational modifications …

Inflammation as a driver and vulnerability of KRAS mediated oncogenesis

S Kitajima, R Thummalapalli, DA Barbie - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
While important strides have been made in cancer therapy by targeting certain oncogenes,
KRAS, the most common among them, remains refractory to this approach. In recent years, a …

[HTML][HTML] RAS, cellular plasticity, and tumor budding in colorectal cancer

V Maffeis, L Nicolè, R Cappellesso - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The high morbidity and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) remain a worldwide challenge,
despite the advances in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. RAS alterations have a …

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 …

Enhanced triacylglycerol catabolism by carboxylesterase 1 promotes aggressive colorectal carcinoma

D Capece, D D'Andrea, F Begalli… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The ability to adapt to low-nutrient microenvironments is essential for tumor cell survival and
progression in solid cancers, such as colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Signaling by the NF-κB …