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Targeting SHP2 Cryptic Allosteric Sites for Effective Cancer Therapy.
International journal of molecular sciences - 4 Jun 2024
Rehman Ashfaq Ur, Zhao Cizhang, Wu Yongxian, Zhu Qiang, Luo Ray
Abstract excerpt
SHP2, a pivotal component downstream of both receptor and non-receptor tyrosine kinases, has been underscored in the progression of various human cancers and neurodevelopmental disorders. Allosteric inhibitors have been proposed to regulate its autoinhibition. However, oncogenic mutations, such as E76K, convert SHP2 into its open state, wherein the catalytic cleft becomes fully exposed to its ligands. This study...
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