KRAS mutation: from undruggable to druggable in cancer

L Huang, Z Guo, F Wang, L Fu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and its treatment and outcomes have been
dramatically revolutionised by targeted therapies. As the most frequently mutated oncogene …

Immune modulatory effects of oncogenic KRAS in cancer

S Hamarsheh, O Groß, T Brummer, R Zeiser - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Oncogenic KRAS mutations are the most frequent mutations in human cancer, but most
difficult to target. While sustained proliferation caused by oncogenic KRAS-downstream …

Interleukin-1β and cancer

C Rébé, F Ghiringhelli - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Within a tumor, IL-1β is produced and secreted by various cell types, such as immune cells,
fibroblasts, or cancer cells. The IL1B gene is induced after “priming” of the cells and a …

Pharmacological inhibition of the nod-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 inflammasome with MCC950

SE Corcoran, R Halai, MA Cooper - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - ASPET
Activation of the Nod-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome
drives release of the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin (IL)-1 β and IL-18 and induces …

NLRP3 inflammasome activation in cancer: a double-edged sword

S Hamarsheh, R Zeiser - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation is involved in tumor development and progression as well as antitumor
response to therapy. In the past decade, the crosstalk between inflammation, immunity, and …

The role of inflammasomes in human diseases and their potential as therapeutic targets

J Yao, K Sterling, Z Wang, Y Zhang… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are large protein complexes that play a major role in sensing inflammatory
signals and triggering the innate immune response. Each inflammasome complex has three …

NF-κB: A double-edged sword controlling inflammation

D Liu, Z Zhong, M Karin - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inflammation, when properly mounted and precisely calibrated, is a beneficial process that
enables the rapid removal of invading pathogens and/or cellular corpses and promotes …

IRAK1 and IRAK4 as emerging therapeutic targets in hematologic malignancies

J Bennett, DT Starczynowski - Current Opinion in Hematology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
IRAK-targeted therapies that have matriculated to early phase trials are yielding promising
preliminary results. However, studies of IRAK kinase signaling continue to defy conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin-1 (IL-1) and the inflammasome in cancer

V Pretre, D Papadopoulos, J Regard, M Pelletier… - Cytokine, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous preclinical and clinical studies have demonstrated the significant contribution of
inflammation to the development and progression of various types of cancer. Inflammation in …

Electrophilic warheads in covalent drug discovery: An overview

N Péczka, Z Orgován, P Ábrányi-Balogh… - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Covalent drugs have been used for more than hundred years, but gathered
larger interest in the last two decades. There are currently over a 100 different electrophilic …