A CRISPR screen identifies MAPK7 as a target for combination with MEK inhibition in KRAS mutant NSCLC.

Mutant KRAS represents one of the most frequently observed oncogenes in NSCLC, yet no therapies are approved for tumors that express activated KRAS variants. While there is strong rationale for the use of MEK inhibitors to treat tumors with activated RAS/MAPK signaling, these have proven ineffective...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Dompe, Christiaan Klijn, Sara A Watson, Katherine Leng, Jenna Port, Trinna Cuellar, Colin Watanabe, Benjamin Haley, Richard Neve, Marie Evangelista, David Stokoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6005515?pdf=render