How thyroid tumors start and why it matters: Kinase mutants as targets for solid cancer pharmacotherapy

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 249-256

  Fagin, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 7 TERT BUTYL 5 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)PYRAZOLO[3,4 D]PYRIMIDINE; 4 AMINO 7 TERT BUTYL 5 (4 METHYLPHENYL)PYRAZOLO[3,4 D]PYRIMIDINE; CEP 701; CEP 751; IMATINIB; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; L 779450; ONCOPROTEIN; OXINDOLE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RAF PROTEIN; RP 1; SORAFENIB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA DERIVATIVE; VANDETANIB;

BEAM THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SOLID TUMOR; THYROID CANCER;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BENZENESULFONATES; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; HUMANS; MUTATION; ONCOGENES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; PYRIDINES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 9444277283     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.05895     Document Type: Review

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