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Mechanism of drug efficacy within the EGF receptor revealed by microsecond molecular dynamics simulation.
Molecular cancer therapeutics - 1 Nov 2012
Wan Shunzhou, Wright David W, Coveney Peter V
Abstract excerpt
The EGF receptor (EGFR) regulates important cellular processes including proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis. EGFR is frequently overexpressed in a range of cancers and is associated with disease progression and treatment. Clinical studies have shown that EGFR mutations confer tumor sensitivity to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. In this study, we have conducted...
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