Targeting KRAS in cancer

A Singhal, BT Li, EM O'Reilly - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
RAS family variants—most of which involve KRAS—are the most commonly occurring
hotspot mutations in human cancers and are associated with a poor prognosis. For almost …

Homeostasis control in health and disease by the unfolded protein response

D Acosta-Alvear, JM Harnoss, P Walter… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Cells rely on the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to fold and assemble newly synthesized
transmembrane and secretory proteins—essential for cellular structure–function and for both …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the IRE1 interactome: from canonical signaling functions to unexpected roles

S Le Goupil, H Laprade, M Aubry, E Chevet - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a mechanism aiming at restoring endoplasmic
reticulum (ER) homeostasis and is likely involved in other adaptive pathways. The UPR is …

SRC kinase drives multidrug resistance induced by KRAS-G12C inhibition

X Song, Z Zhou, A Elmezayen, R Wu, C Yu, B Gao… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Direct targeting of the KRAS-G12C–mutant protein using covalent inhibitors (G12Ci) acts on
human non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, drug resistance is an emerging …

[HTML][HTML] Interplay of Proteostasis Capacity and Protein Aggregation: Implications for Cellular Function and Disease

MS Hipp, FU Hartl - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Eukaryotic cells are equipped with an intricate proteostasis network (PN), comprising nearly
3000 components dedicated to preserving proteome integrity and sustaining protein …

[HTML][HTML] KRAS G12C-mutant driven non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

R Rosell, J Codony-Servat, J González… - Critical reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract KRAS G12C mutations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) partially respond to
KRAS G12C covalent inhibitors. However, early adaptive resistance occurs due to rewiring …

[HTML][HTML] Reactivation of MAPK-SOX2 pathway confers ferroptosis sensitivity in KRASG12C inhibitor resistant tumors

K Wang, X Zhang, Y Fan, L Zhou, Y Duan, S Li, Z Sun… - Redox Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
The clinical success of KRAS G12C inhibitors (G12Ci) including AMG510 and MRTX849 is
limited by the eventual development of acquired resistance. A novel and effective treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Cetylpyridinium chloride triggers paraptosis to suppress pancreatic tumor growth via the ERN1-MAP3K5-p38 pathway

H Tang, F Chen, W Gao, X Cai, Z Lin, R Kang, D Tang… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive solid malignancy with low
5-year survival and limited treatment options. We conducted an unbiased screening using …

The dual role of cellular senescence in human tumor progression and therapy

L Ma, J Yu, Y Fu, X He, S Ge, R Jia, A Zhuang… - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular senescence, one of the hallmarks of cancer, is characterized by cell cycle arrest and
the loss of most normal cellular functions while acquiring a hypersecretory, proinflammatory …

Unconventional strategy could be the future: From target to KRAS broad range treatment

S Fancelli, G Petroni, S Pillozzi, L Antonuzzo - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The RAS gene family comprises genes that regulate cell growth and differentiation. KRAS, a
member of this family, is often mutated in different cancers, resulting in uncontrolled cell …