2021
Mathematical Modeling to Study KRAS Mutant-Specific Responses to Pathway Inhibition
Stites E. Mathematical Modeling to Study KRAS Mutant-Specific Responses to Pathway Inhibition. Methods In Molecular Biology 2021, 2262: 311-321. PMID: 33977486, PMCID: PMC8639139, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1190-6_19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsColorectal NeoplasmsErbB ReceptorsHumansModels, TheoreticalMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)ConceptsRegulates Ras signalingMutant Ras proteinsKRAS G13D mutationRas proteinsRAS communityRas mutantsRas signalingRas pathwayBiochemical reactionsWild-typeRasMutationsPathway inhibitionG13D mutationDose-response experimentsMutantsKnowledge of reaction mechanismsInhibitionEGFR inhibitionKRAS mutationsProteinKRAS
2019
A systems mechanism for KRAS mutant allele–specific responses to targeted therapy
McFall T, Diedrich J, Mengistu M, Littlechild S, Paskvan K, Sisk-Hackworth L, Moresco J, Shaw A, Stites E. A systems mechanism for KRAS mutant allele–specific responses to targeted therapy. Science Signaling 2019, 12 PMID: 31551296, PMCID: PMC6864030, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.aaw8288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorWild-type Ras activationColorectal cancerSensitivity to EGFR inhibitionEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitionKRAS mutantEGFR-independent mannerAllele-specific responsesRas activationGrowth factor receptorTumor suppressor neurofibrominPatient tumorsAntibody cetuximabTargeted therapyMechanisms of EGFR signalingCRC patientsEGFR inhibitionCancer treatment decisionsRAS mutationsFactor receptorKRASTherapeutic strategiesTreatment decisionsEGFR signalingPatients
2018
Proceedings of the fifth international RASopathies symposium: When development and cancer intersect
Rauen K, Schoyer L, Schill L, Stronach B, Albeck J, Andresen B, Cavé H, Ellis M, Fruchtman S, Gelb B, Gibson C, Gripp K, Hefner E, Huang W, Itkin M, Kerr B, Linardic C, McMahon M, Oberlander B, Perlstein E, Ratner N, Rogers L, Schenck A, Shankar S, Shvartsman S, Stevenson D, Stites E, Stork P, Sun C, Therrien M, Ullian E, Widemann B, Yeh E, Zampino G, Zenker M, Timmer W, McCormick F. Proceedings of the fifth international RASopathies symposium: When development and cancer intersect. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part A 2018, 176: 2924-2929. PMID: 30302932, PMCID: PMC6312476, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.40632.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGerm line mutationsPredisposition to cancerSomatic malignancyOcular abnormalitiesCraniofacial dysmorphologyMalformation syndromePathogenetic etiologyRas/mitogen-activated protein kinasePathogenetic mechanismsEffects of dysregulationSomatic cancersOncogenic pathwaysCancerPhenotypic featuresRASopathiesMAPK pathwayRas pathwayNormal functionEncode componentsProtein kinaseNeurocognitive issuesExcellent modelPathwayMalignancy