Discovery of a ‘Grail-Shaped’ Drug: Ne-ratinib and the Downregulation of Mutant RAS
It has been stated that developing a drug that can attack mutated RAS proteins is ‘the Holy Grail’ of cancer therapeutics. Through a series of unexpected findings, the authors discovered that the irreversible epidermal growth factor receptor 1/2/4 inhibitor neratinib (HKI-272, Nerlynx®) was not only...
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Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2019-11-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/oncology/article/discovery-of-a-grail-shaped-drug-ne-ratinib-and-the-downregulation-of-mutant-ras/ |