Increased TGF-α as a mechanism of acquired resistance to the anti-EGFR inhibitor cetuximab through EGFR-MET interaction and activation of MET signaling in colon cancer cells.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on October 11, 2013

Authors

Teresa Troiani1, Erika Martinelli, Stefania Napolitano, Donata Vitagliano, Loreta Pia Ciuffreda, Sara Costantino, Floriana Morgillo, Anna Capasso, Vincenzo Sforza, Anna Nappi, Raffaele De Palma, Elena D'Aiuto, Liberato Berrino, Roberto Bianco, Fortunato Ciardiello

Author Affiliations

1: Authors' Affiliations: Oncologia Medica and Immunologia Clinica, Dipartimento Medico-Chirurgico di Internistica Clinica e Sperimentale F. Magrassi e A. Lanzara; Sezione di Farmacologia, Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli; and Oncologia Medica, Dipartimento di Endocrinologia e Oncologia Molecolare e Clinica, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy.

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