Known and novel roles of the MET oncogene in cancer: a coherent approach to targeted therapy

PM Comoglio, L Trusolino, C Boccaccio - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The MET oncogene encodes an unconventional receptor tyrosine kinase with pleiotropic
functions: it initiates and sustains neoplastic transformation when genetically altered …

Targeting MET in cancer: rationale and progress

E Gherardi, W Birchmeier, C Birchmeier… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Uncontrolled cell survival, growth, angiogenesis and metastasis are essential hallmarks of
cancer. Genetic and biochemical data have demonstrated that the growth and motility factor …

Structural basis of the activation of c-MET receptor

E Uchikawa, Z Chen, GY Xiao, X Zhang… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
The c-MET receptor is a receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) that plays essential roles in normal
cell development and motility. Aberrant activation of c-MET can lead to both tumors growth …

[PDF][PDF] New developments in the ATSAS program package for small-angle scattering data analysis

MV Petoukhov, D Franke, AV Shkumatov… - Journal of applied …, 2012 - journals.iucr.org
New developments in the program package ATSAS (version 2.4) for the processing and
analysis of isotropic small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering data are described. They …

X-ray solution scattering (SAXS) combined with crystallography and computation: defining accurate macromolecular structures, conformations and assemblies in …

CD Putnam, M Hammel, GL Hura… - Quarterly reviews of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Crystallography supplies unparalleled detail on structural information critical for mechanistic
analyses; however, it is restricted to describing low energy conformations of …

HGF/MET pathway aberrations as diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive biomarkers in human cancers

F Moosavi, E Giovannetti, L Saso… - Critical reviews in clinical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is a major cause of death worldwide. MET tyrosine kinase receptor [MET, c-MET,
hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) receptor] pathway activation is associated with the …

Receptor tyrosine kinases: mechanisms of activation and signaling

SR Hubbard, WT Miller - Current opinion in cell biology, 2007 - Elsevier
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are essential components of signal transduction pathways
that mediate cell-to-cell communication. These single-pass transmembrane receptors, which …

HGF and MET: from brain development to neurological disorders

C Desole, S Gallo, A Vitacolonna… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its tyrosine kinase receptor, encoded by the MET
cellular proto-oncogene, are expressed in the nervous system from pre-natal development …

Targeting c-MET in gastrointestinal tumours: rationale, opportunities and challenges

CA Bradley, M Salto-Tellez, P Laurent-Puig… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2017 - nature.com
Data from many preclinical studies, including those using cellular models of colorectal,
gastric, gastro-oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancers, indicate that the …

Targeting the hepatocyte growth factor–cMET axis in cancer therapy

GR Blumenschein Jr, GB Mills… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
The hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor, the transmembrane tyrosine kinase
cMET, promote cell proliferation, survival, motility, and invasion as well as morphogenic …