Targeting the RAS/RAF/MAPK pathway for cancer therapy: from mechanism to clinical studies

ME Bahar, HJ Kim, DR Kim - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Metastatic dissemination of solid tumors, a leading cause of cancer-related mortality,
underscores the urgent need for enhanced insights into the molecular and cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Prostate cancer review: genetics, diagnosis, treatment options, and alternative approaches

M Sekhoacha, K Riet, P Motloung, L Gumenku… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Prostate cancer affects men of all racial and ethnic groups and leads to
higher rates of mortality in those belonging to a lower socioeconomic status due to late …

The current state of the art and future trends in RAS-targeted cancer therapies

SR Punekar, V Velcheti, BG Neel… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Despite being the most frequently altered oncogenic protein in solid tumours, KRAS has
historically been considered 'undruggable'owing to a lack of pharmacologically targetable …

Enhancing CRISPR/Cas gene editing through modulating cellular mechanical properties for cancer therapy

D Zhang, G Wang, X Yu, T Wei, L Farbiak… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Genome editing holds great potential for cancer treatment due to the ability to precisely
inactivate or repair cancer-related genes. However, delivery of CRISPR/Cas to solid tumours …

The MAPK and AMPK signalings: interplay and implication in targeted cancer therapy

J Yuan, X Dong, J Yap, J Hu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Cancer is characterized as a complex disease caused by coordinated alterations of multiple
signaling pathways. The Ras/RAF/MEK/ERK (MAPK) signaling is one of the best-defined …

Targeting aberrant RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signaling for cancer therapy

U Degirmenci, M Wang, J Hu - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK (MAPK) signaling cascade is essential for cell inter-and intra-
cellular communication, which regulates fundamental cell functions such as growth, survival …

The path to the clinic: a comprehensive review on direct KRASG12C inhibitors

AK Kwan, GA Piazza, AB Keeton, CA Leite - Journal of Experimental & …, 2022 - Springer
The RAS oncogene is both the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer and the
first confirmed human oncogene to be discovered in 1982. After decades of research, in …

Molecular epidemiology and diagnostics of KRAS mutations in human cancer

J Timar, K Kashofer - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
RAS mutation is the most frequent oncogenic alteration in human cancers. KRAS is the most
frequently mutated followed by NRAS. The emblematic KRAS mutant cancers are …

KRAS: the critical driver and therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer

AM Waters, CJ Der - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
RAS genes (HRAS, KRAS, and NRAS) comprise the most frequently mutated oncogene
family in human cancer. With the highest RAS mutation frequencies seen with the top three …

RAS isoforms and mutations in cancer at a glance

GA Hobbs, CJ Der, KL Rossman - Journal of cell science, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT RAS proteins (KRAS4A, KRAS4B, NRAS and HRAS) function as GDP–GTP-
regulated binary on-off switches, which regulate cytoplasmic signaling networks that control …