Characterization of Melanoma Cell Lines Resistant to Vemurafenib and Evaluation of Their Responsiveness to EGFR- and MET-Inhibitor Treatment

Constitutively active mutated BRAF kinase occurs in more than 40% of patients suffering from melanoma. To block its activity, a specific inhibitor, vemurafenib, is applied as a therapy. Unfortunately, patients develop resistance to this drug rather quickly. Previously, we demonstrated that pairs of...

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Main Authors: Ewelina Dratkiewicz, Aleksandra Simiczyjew, Katarzyna Pietraszek-Gremplewicz, Justyna Mazurkiewicz, Dorota Nowak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
met
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/1/113