Article
[Dabrafenib: the new inhibitor of hyperactive B-RAF kinase].
Klinicka onkologie : casopis Ceske a Slovenske onkologicke spolecnosti - 1 Jan 2012
Heneberg P
Abstract excerpt
The B-RAF kinase is among major targets of biological therapy of cancer. B-RAF acts in the MAP kinase pathway, being activated by any of the RAS G-proteins. Hyperactive B-RAF is typically detected in chemoresistant and radioresistant malignant metastatic melanoma. In this study, we focus on the r...
Topics
- Animals
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Biological Therapy
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Humans
- Imidazoles
- Melanoma
- Mutation
- Oximes
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
