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Mechanisms of receptor tyrosine kinase activation in cancer.
Molecular cancer - 19 Feb 2018
Du Zhenfang, Lovly Christine M
Abstract excerpt
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) play an important role in a variety of cellular processes including growth, motility, differentiation, and metabolism. As such, dysregulation of RTK signaling leads to an assortment of human diseases, most notably, cancers. Recent large-scale genomic studies have revealed the presence of various alterations in the genes encoding RTKs such as EGFR, HER2/ErbB2, and MET, amongst many...
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