Trends in kinase drug discovery: targets, indications and inhibitor design

MM Attwood, D Fabbro, AV Sokolov, S Knapp… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
The FDA approval of imatinib in 2001 was a breakthrough in molecularly targeted cancer
therapy and heralded the emergence of kinase inhibitors as a key drug class in the oncology …

EGFR signaling pathway as therapeutic target in human cancers

E Levantini, G Maroni, M Del Re, DG Tenen - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) enacts major roles in the maintenance
of epithelial tissues. However, when EGFR signaling is altered, it becomes the grand …

Challenges and opportunities in cancer drug resistance

RA Ward, S Fawell, N Floc'h, V Flemington… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
There has been huge progress in the discovery of targeted cancer therapies in recent years.
However, even for the most successful and impactful cancer drugs which have been …

Discovery of BLU-945, a reversible, potent, and wild-type-sparing next-generation EGFR mutant inhibitor for treatment-resistant non-small-cell lung cancer

MS Eno, JD Brubaker, JE Campbell… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
While epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have
changed the treatment landscape for EGFR mutant (L858R and ex19del)-driven non-small …

CH7233163 overcomes osimertinib-resistant EGFR-Del19/T790M/C797S mutation

K Kashima, H Kawauchi, H Tanimura… - Molecular cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Osimertinib is the only EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) capable of overcoming EGFR-
T790M–mutated NSCLC, but osimertinib-resistant EGFR triple mutations …

EGFR mutation mediates resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in NSCLC: From molecular mechanisms to clinical research

RF Dong, ML Zhu, MM Liu, YT Xu, LL Yuan… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of precision medicine, molecular targeted therapy has been widely
used in the field of cancer, especially in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Epidermal …

Molecular basis for cooperative binding and synergy of ATP-site and allosteric EGFR inhibitors

TS Beyett, C To, DE Heppner, JK Rana… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Lung cancer is frequently caused by activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR). Allosteric EGFR inhibitors offer promise as the next generation of …

The next tier of EGFR resistance mutations in lung cancer

HL Tumbrink, A Heimsoeth, ML Sos - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
EGFR mutations account for the majority of druggable targets in lung adenocarcinoma. Over
the past decades the optimization of EGFR inhibitors revolutionized the treatment options for …

Signaling pathway and small-molecule drug discovery of FGFR: A comprehensive review

J Zheng, W Zhang, L Li, Y He, Y Wei, Y Dang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Targeted therapy is a groundbreaking innovation for cancer treatment. Among the receptor
tyrosine kinases, the fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) garnered substantial …

20 years since the approval of first EGFR-TKI, gefitinib: Insight and foresight

S Singh, S Sadhukhan, A Sonawane - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) actively involves in modulation of various cancer
progression related mechanisms including angiogenesis, differentiation and migration …