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EGFR Mutation

Y1068

delE746-A750

delL747-T751

delL747-P753

G719C

L858R

L861Q

catalytic kinase

domain

transmembrane

domain

extracellular ligand

binding domain

specific mutations confer

sensitivity of EGFR-TK

activity to gefitinib/iressa

in NSCLC patients !

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10

1

0.1

0.01

0.001

0

20

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80

100

120

Gefitinib concentration (

µ

M)

Cell viability (% of control)

H3255 (L858R mutation)

H1781 (WT)

H1666 (WT)

H441 (WT)

EGFR Mutations (gain of function) are associated with Increased Sensitivity to Gefitinib