Review Article

Clinical Relevance of KRAS in Human Cancers

Table 1

Consequences of oncogenic KRAS on cellular physiology and biology.

RAS effector pathwaysMain function of the RAS signalling pathwaysOncogenic RAS perturb the intrinsic biochemical properties of cell pathways

MAPKproliferationincrease
PI3K/AKTsurvival

NORE1/RASSF1apoptosisderegulation
RAL-GDSmembrane vesicle trafficking
JAK/STAT3growth arrest and differentiation
TIAM1/RACcytoskeletal organization
PLCε/PKCcalcium transport signalling
AF6cell-cell junctions
PKCξtranscription
PI3K/PDK1translation