BRAFV600E Promotes Invasiveness of Thyroid Cancer Cells through Nuclear Factor κB Activation

I Palona, H Namba, N Mitsutake, D Starenki… - …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The BRAF V600E mutation is closely linked to tumorigenesis and malignant phenotype of
papillary thyroid cancer. Signaling pathways activated by BRAFV600E are still unclear …

Targeted Expression of BRAFV600E in Thyroid Cells of Transgenic Mice Results in Papillary Thyroid Cancers that Undergo Dedifferentiation

JA Knauf, X Ma, EP Smith, L Zhang, N Mitsutake… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
The BRAFT1799A mutation is the most common genetic alteration in papillary thyroid
carcinomas (PTC). It is also found in a subset of papillary microcarcinomas, consistent with a …

[HTML][HTML] The BRAFV600E mutation: what is it really orchestrating in thyroid cancer?

C Nucera, J Lawler, R Hodin, S Parangi - Oncotarget, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract BRAF V600E is a constitutively active onco-kinase and is the most common genetic
alteration in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma as well …

BRAF V600E maintains proliferation, transformation, and tumorigenicity of BRAF-mutant papillary thyroid cancer cells

D Liu, Z Liu, S Condouris, M Xing - The Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context: Although the BRAF V600E mutant can initiate the formation of papillary
thyroid cancer (PTC), it is unclear whether it is required to maintain cell proliferation …

Mutationally Activated BRAFV600E Elicits Papillary Thyroid Cancer in the Adult Mouse

RP Charles, G Iezza, E Amendola, D Dankort… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Mutated BRAF is detected in approximately 45% of papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTC). To
model PTC, we bred mice with adult-onset, thyrocyte-specific expression of BRAFV600E …

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 …

Role of BRAF in thyroid oncogenesis

LM Caronia, JE Phay, MH Shah - Clinical cancer research, 2011 - AACR
BRAF, a cytoplasmic serine–threonine protein kinase, plays a critical role in cell signaling as
an activator within the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. The most common …

[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 …

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 …

Immunohistochemical Detection of Mutated BRAF V600E Supports the Clonal Origin of BRAF-Induced Thyroid Cancers Along the Spectrum of Disease Progression

RA Ghossein, N Katabi, JA Fagin - The Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: The mutated BRAF V600E protein has been specifically detected in papillary
thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) using immunohistochemical (IHC) analysis. The clonal origin of …