Table 2.
Summary of selected RAS degraders
Compound | RAS Targets | Concentration | In vitro studies | In vivo studies | Ref(s). |
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RRSP | KRAS, NRAS, HRAS | 1-300 pM | Induces apoptosis or senescence in pancreatic, breast, and colon cancer | Tumor regression in pancreatic, breast, and colon xenografts | 115,116,117,118,119,120 |
ASP3082 | PROTAC against KRAS G12D | NA | ND | In vivo results not disclosed but a phase I clinical trial began in June 2022 | 112,113,114 |
RC-U | KRAS, NRAS, HRAS | transfection | Reduced RAS levels upon transfection in HEK293T cells | Transfection reduced tumor size | 121 |
VHL-KRAS DARPin K19 | KRAS | transfection | Reduced KRAS levels in mutant KRAS cells | Doxycycline-inducible expression reduced tumor size | 122 |
UBOX-Pan-RAS iDab | KRAS, NRAS, HRAS | transfection | Reduced RAS levels in mutant KRAS cells | Doxycycline-inducible expression reduced tumor size | 122 |
BIpanKRAS3 | KRAS, KRAS G12D | 19–91 nM | Cleaved KRAS and reduced pERK levels in NCI-H2122 and SW837 cells | KRASG12/13D mutant CDX xenograft models a 30-mg/kg dose caused tumor regression | 84,111 |
Compound 13 (XY-4-88) | KRAS G12C | >0.410 μM | Did not degrade endogenous RAS | NA | 109 |
LC-2 | KRAS G12C | 0.25–0.76 μM | Degraded endogenous KRASG12C and ERK | NA | 110 |
FKBP12F36V-KRASG12V + dTAG13 | KRAS G12V | transfection | Reduced KRAS G12V levels | NA | 123 |
VHL-aHRAS AdPROM | KRAS, NRAS, HRAS | transfection | Reduced K,N,H-RAS in CRISPR-Cas9 HEK293 and U2OS cells | NA | 124 |
DARPin K27-SPOP and others | various | plasmid and mRNA transfection | Several RAS degraders and E3 ligases reduced RAS expression and inhibited cell proliferation specific to each compound | NA | 74 |
BIKRASdegrader1 | KRAS mutants | 2–116 nM | Degraded KRAS, reduced pERK levels and reduced cell proliferation | NA | 111 |
Engineered subtilisin | KRAS | transfection | Cleaved eGFP-KRAS after doxycycline induction | NA | 125 |
ND-not disclosed, NA-information is not available