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Tumours with class 3 BRAF mutants are sensitive to the inhibition of activated RAS

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  • Zhan Yao

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Rona Yaeger

    (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Vanessa S. Rodrik-Outmezguine

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Anthony Tao

    (Center for Neural Science, College of Arts and Sciences, New York University)

  • Neilawattie M. Torres

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Matthew T. Chang

    (Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    University of California, San Francisco)

  • Matthias Drosten

    (Molecular Oncology Programme, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO))

  • Huiyong Zhao

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Fabiola Cecchi

    (Molecular Oncology Group, NantOmics, LLC, 9600 Medical Center Drive)

  • Todd Hembrough

    (Molecular Oncology Group, NantOmics, LLC, 9600 Medical Center Drive)

  • Judith Michels

    (Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus
    Faculté de médecine, Université Paris Sud)

  • Hervé Baumert

    (Saint Joseph Hospital)

  • Linde Miles

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Anti-Cancer Drug Development Graduate Training Program, Johns Hopkins University)

  • Naomi M. Campbell

    (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Elisa de Stanchina

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • David B. Solit

    (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Center for Molecular Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Mariano Barbacid

    (Molecular Oncology Programme, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO))

  • Barry S. Taylor

    (Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Center for Molecular Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Neal Rosen

    (Program in Molecular Pharmacology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Center for Mechanism-Based Therapeutics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

Abstract

Hypoactive BRAF mutants bind more tightly than wild type to the upstream regulator RAS, thus amplifying to amplify ERK signalling; tumours expressing these mutants require coexistent mechanisms for RAS activation to grow and are sensitive to their inhibition.

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  • Zhan Yao & Rona Yaeger & Vanessa S. Rodrik-Outmezguine & Anthony Tao & Neilawattie M. Torres & Matthew T. Chang & Matthias Drosten & Huiyong Zhao & Fabiola Cecchi & Todd Hembrough & Judith Michels & H, 2017. "Tumours with class 3 BRAF mutants are sensitive to the inhibition of activated RAS," Nature, Nature, vol. 548(7666), pages 234-238, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:548:y:2017:i:7666:d:10.1038_nature23291
    DOI: 10.1038/nature23291
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