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Pharmacophore and binding analysis of known and novel B-RAF kinase inhibitors.
Current medicinal chemistry - 1 Jun 2014
Baska F, Szabadkai I, Sipos A, Breza N, Szántai-Kis C, Kékesi L, Garamvölgyi R, Nemes Z, Baska F, Neumann L, Torka R, Ullrich A, Kéri G, Orfi L
Abstract excerpt
The extensively investigated serine/threonine kinase, B-RAF, is a member of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway. It plays important role in the regulation of cell growth, differentiation and survival. The mutation of B-RAF occurs frequently in melanomas and colon tumors; therefore, it is considered as an outstanding therapeutic target. In recent years a great number of B-RAF inhibitors have been reported and this number...
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