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Past, Present, and Future of Targeting Ras for Cancer Therapies.
Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry - 1 Jan 2016
Tan Zhi, Zhang Shuxing
Abstract excerpt
For decades, mutant Ras (mut-Ras) proteins have been identified as drivers of multiple cancers including pancreatic, lung, and colon cancers. However, targeting this oncogene has been challenging and no Ras inhibitors are on the market to date. Lately several candidates targeting the downstream pathways of Ras signaling, including PI3K and Raf, were approved for cancer treatment. However, they do not present...
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