2022
RASGRF1 Fusions Activate Oncogenic RAS Signaling and Confer Sensitivity to MEK Inhibition.
Hunihan L, Zhao D, Lazowski H, Li M, Qian Y, Abriola L, Surovtseva YV, Muthusamy V, Tanoue LT, Rothberg BE, Schalper KA, Herbst RS, Wilson FH. RASGRF1 Fusions Activate Oncogenic RAS Signaling and Confer Sensitivity to MEK Inhibition. Clinical Cancer Research 2022, 28: 3091-3103. PMID: 35247929, PMCID: PMC9288503, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-21-4291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung adenocarcinomaSmoking historyPack-year smoking historyMinimal smoking historySubset of patientsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cell linesPotential treatment strategyTight junction protein occludinJunction protein occludinWhole-exome sequencingAdenocarcinoma cell lineAdvanced malignanciesCancer Genome AtlasRaf-MEKAdvanced tumorsMultiple malignanciesTreatment strategiesKRAS mutationsTherapeutic strategiesTherapeutic targetOncogenic RAS SignalingRelated commentaryOncogenic driversMEK inhibitionOncogenic alterations
2021
Multi-omics analysis to identify susceptibility genes for colorectal cancer
Yuan Y, Bao J, Chen Z, Villanueva A, Wen W, Wang F, Zhao D, Fu X, Cai Q, Long J, Shu X, Zheng D, Moreno V, Zheng W, Lin W, Guo X. Multi-omics analysis to identify susceptibility genes for colorectal cancer. Human Molecular Genetics 2021, 30: 321-330. PMID: 33481017, PMCID: PMC8485221, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddab021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinogenesisCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationColorectal NeoplasmsDNA MethylationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomeGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansNerve Tissue ProteinsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRepressor ProteinsRisk FactorsTranscriptomeConceptsGenome-wide association studiesMulti-omics analysisSusceptibility genesTarget genesPutative target genesGWAS-identified variantsMost genetic variantsDNA methylation dataNovel susceptibility genesGenotype-Tissue ExpressionGenetic risk lociPutative susceptibility genesGene regulationIntergenic regionPathogenic dysregulationCancer Genome AtlasEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionRisk lociGene expressionMethylation dataAssociation studiesGenesCell behaviorGenetic variantsGenome Atlas