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The Preclinical Pharmacology of Tepotinib-A Highly Selective MET Inhibitor with Activity in Tumors Harboring MET Alterations.
Molecular cancer therapeutics - 5 Jul 2023
Albers Joachim, Friese-Hamim Manja, Clark Anderson, Schadt Oliver, Walter-Bausch Gina, Stroh Christopher, Johne Andreas, Karachaliou Niki, Blaukat Andree
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The mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET) proto-oncogene encodes the MET receptor tyrosine kinase. MET aberrations drive tumorigenesis in several cancer types through a variety of molecular mechanisms, including MET mutations, gene amplification, rearrangement, and overexpression. Therefore, MET is a therapeutic target and the selective type Ib MET inhibitor, tepotinib, was designed to potently inhibit...
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