Cell-specific models reveal conformation-specific RAF inhibitor combinations that synergistically inhibit ERK signaling in pancreatic cancer cells
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Rukhlenko O, Imoto H, Tambde A, McGillycuddy A, Junk P, Tuliakova A, Kolch W, Kholodenko B. Cell State Transition Models Stratify Breast Cancer Cell Phenotypes and Reveal New Therapeutic Targets. Cancers 2024, 16: 2354. PMID: 39001416, PMCID: PMC11240448, DOI: 10.3390/cancers16132354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchControl of cell movementCell linesCell statesLuminal BC cellsControl cell phenotypeWaddington landscapeTissue-derived cell linesCell movementOncogenic transformationSmall molecule inhibitorsSignaling nodeBC cell linesExpression profilesPerturbation datasetsNormal cell stateMolecule inhibitorsBC cellsCell phenotypeBasal BCBC subtypesBreast cancerOncogenic driversCellsCurrent biologicsBreast tissue cells