Mechanism of Action of Trametinib
Introduction Trametinib is an oral targeted anticancer drug marketed under the brand name Mekinist. Pharmacologically, trametinib belongs to the mitogen-activated extracellular signal-regulated kinase inhibitor class, commonly called MEK inhibitors. MEK1 and MEK2 are important kinases in the RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK signaling pathway. This pathway regulates cell growth, proliferation, survival, differentiation, and migration. In several cancers, mutations in … Read more