Pten

CA Worby, JE Dixon - Annual review of biochemistry, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The importance of PTEN in cellular function is underscored by the frequency of its
deregulation in cancer. PTEN tumor-suppressor activity depends largely on its lipid …

PTEN and PI3K/AKT in non-small-cell lung cancer

C Pérez-Ramírez, M Cañadas-Garre… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. In the
last years, the identification of activating EGFR mutations, conferring increased sensitivity …

PI3K blockade by Ad-PTEN inhibits invasion and induces apoptosis in radial growth phase and metastatic melanoma cells

AL Stewart, AM Mhashilkar, XH Yang, S Ekmekcioglu… - Molecular …, 2002 - Springer
Background Melanoma is an aggressive tumor with a propensity to rapidly metastasize. The
PTEN gene encodes a phosphatase with an unusual dual specificity for proteins and lipids …

The TGF-β, PI3K/Akt and PTEN pathways: established and proposed biochemical integration in prostate cancer

SJ Assinder, Q Dong, Z Kovacevic… - Biochemical …, 2009 - portlandpress.com
A key to the development of improved pharmacological treatment strategies for cancer is an
understanding of the integration of biochemical pathways involved in both tumorigenesis …

PI3K/PTEN/AKT pathway: a critical mediator of oncogenic signaling

J Paez, WR Sellers - Signal transduction in cancer, 2004 - Springer
Conclusion In conclusion, direct genetic alterations leading to deregulated PI3K/Akt
signalling are common in a significant fraction of human malignancies. The forthcoming …

The PTEN protein: cellular localization and post-translational regulation

NR Leslie, N Kriplani, MA Hermida… - Biochemical Society …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
The phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) phosphatase
dephosphorylates PIP3, the lipid product of the class I PI 3-kinases, and suppresses the …

Regulation of PTEN function as a PIP3 gatekeeper through membrane interaction

F Vazquez, P Devreotes - Cell Cycle, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
PTEN, one the most frequently mutated genes in human cancer, acts as a tumor suppressor
by dephosphorylating the plasma membrane lipid second messenger phosphoinositide-3, 4 …

Interplay among PI3K/AKT, PTEN/FOXO and AR signaling in prostate cancer

Y Yan, H Huang - Prostate cancer: Cellular and genetic mechanisms of …, 2019 - Springer
The PI3K signaling pathway is activated in a majority of cancer types. It promotes
tumorigenesis by regulating nutrient metabolism, cell proliferation, survival, migration, and …

The PTEN–PI3K axis in cancer

A Papa, PP Pandolfi - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The PI3K–AKT–mTOR signal transduction pathway regulates a variety of biological
processes including cell growth, cell cycle progression and proliferation, cellular …

Insulin growth factor-binding protein 2 is a candidate biomarker for PTEN status and PI3K/Akt pathway activation in glioblastoma and prostate cancer

R Mehrian-Shai, CD Chen, T Shi… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
PTEN is an important tumor-suppressor gene associated with many cancers. Through
expression profiling of glioblastoma tissue samples and prostate cancer xenografts, we …