RAS/MAPK signaling functions in oxidative stress, DNA damage response and cancer progression

S Rezatabar, A Karimian, V Rameshknia… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathways organize a great constitution
network that regulates several physiological processes, like cell growth, differentiation, and …

Role of Merlin/NF2 inactivation in tumor biology

AM Petrilli, C Fernández-Valle - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Merlin (Moesin-ezrin-radixin-like protein, also known as schwannomin) is a tumor
suppressor protein encoded by the neurofibromatosis type 2 gene NF2. Loss of function …

Proteogenomics connects somatic mutations to signalling in breast cancer

P Mertins, DR Mani, KV Ruggles, MA Gillette… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Somatic mutations have been extensively characterized in breast cancer, but the effects of
these genetic alterations on the proteomic landscape remain poorly understood. Here we …

Dynamics of breast-cancer relapse reveal late-recurring ER-positive genomic subgroups

OM Rueda, SJ Sammut, JA Seoane, SF Chin… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The rates and routes of lethal systemic spread in breast cancer are poorly understood owing
to a lack of molecularly characterized patient cohorts with long-term, detailed follow-up data …

Activating ESR1 mutations in hormone-resistant metastatic breast cancer

DR Robinson, YM Wu, P Vats, F Su, RJ Lonigro… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women, and over two-thirds of cases express
estrogen receptor-α (ER-α, encoded by ESR1). Through a prospective clinical sequencing …

Exome and whole-genome sequencing of esophageal adenocarcinoma identifies recurrent driver events and mutational complexity

AM Dulak, P Stojanov, S Peng, MS Lawrence, C Fox… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has risen 600% over the last 30 years.
With a 5-year survival rate of∼ 15%, the identification of new therapeutic targets for EAC is …

PAK signalling during the development and progression of cancer

M Radu, G Semenova, R Kosoff, J Chernoff - Nature reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract p21-activated kinases (PAKs) are positioned at the nexus of several oncogenic
signalling pathways. Overexpression or mutational activation of PAK isoforms frequently …

P21 activated kinase signaling in cancer

CK Rane, A Minden - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The p21 Activated Kinases (PAKs) are a family of serine threonine kinases, that
consist of 6 members, PAKs 1–6, which are positioned at an intersection of multiple …

DawnRank: discovering personalized driver genes in cancer

JP Hou, J Ma - Genome medicine, 2014 - Springer
Large-scale cancer genomic studies have revealed that the genetic heterogeneity of the
same type of cancer is greater than previously thought. A key question in cancer genomics is …

PAK signaling in cancer

DZ Ye, J Field - Cellular logistics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Transformation of a normal cell to a cancer cell is caused by mutations in genes that
regulate proliferation, apoptosis, and invasion. Small GTPases such as Ras, Rho, Rac and …