2021
Identification of RAS mutant biomarkers for EGFR inhibitor sensitivity using a systems biochemical approach
McFall T, Stites E. Identification of RAS mutant biomarkers for EGFR inhibitor sensitivity using a systems biochemical approach. Cell Reports 2021, 37: 110096. PMID: 34910921, PMCID: PMC8867612, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSensitivity to EGFR inhibitionSubsets of mutationsRAS mutationsKRAS G13DCancer cell biologyEGFR inhibitionEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted therapyTumor suppressor neurofibrominGene-basedBiophysical biomarkersInhibitor sensitivityCell biologyMutationsPersonalized medicineBiomarker strategiesKRAS mutantRasCancer treatmentKRASNF1BiomarkersBiophysical characteristicsG13DMutantsInhibition
2020
Discernment between candidate mechanisms for KRAS G13D colorectal cancer sensitivity to EGFR inhibitors
McFall T, Schomburg N, Rossman K, Stites E. Discernment between candidate mechanisms for KRAS G13D colorectal cancer sensitivity to EGFR inhibitors. Cell Communication And Signaling 2020, 18: 179. PMID: 33153459, PMCID: PMC7643456, DOI: 10.1186/s12964-020-00645-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKRAS mutationsKRAS G13DEGFR inhibitorsColorectal cancerSensitivity to EGFR inhibitorsRas-GTP levelsSensitivity to cetuximabClinical trial evidenceWild-type RasGTPase activityKRAS G13D mutationBind NF1Tumor suppressor NF1EGFR inhibitionG13D mutationKRASCetuximabBiophysical studiesTrial evidenceG13DWild-typeNF1MutationsCellular modelEGFR
2015
Cooperation between Noncanonical Ras Network Mutations
Stites E, Trampont P, Haney L, Walk S, Ravichandran K. Cooperation between Noncanonical Ras Network Mutations. Cell Reports 2015, 10: 307-316. PMID: 25600866, PMCID: PMC4503519, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.12.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCollection of mutationsRAS pathway mutationsRas signaling networkGenomic data setsPathway mutationsTumor suppressor gene NF1Combinations of mutationsRandom mutagenesisRas mutantsNetwork genesSignaling networksGene NF1Genomic instabilityCancer phenotypeNF1 mutationsMutationsPromote cancerRasMutated cancersIncreased co-occurrenceMutantsMutagenesisGenesPhenotypeNF1