PTEN: from pathology to biology

ML Sulis, R Parsons - Trends in cell biology, 2003 - cell.com
The PTEN tumour suppressor gene is mutated frequently in many malignancies and its
importance in the development of cancer is probably underestimated. As the primary …

The role of PTEN signaling perturbations in cancer and in targeted therapy

M Keniry, R Parsons - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
The PTEN tumor suppressor was discovered by its homozygous deletion and other
mutations in cancer. Since then, PTEN has been shown to be a non-redundant …

The functions and regulation of the PTEN tumour suppressor: new modes and prospects

YR Lee, M Chen, PP Pandolfi - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
PTEN is a potent tumour suppressor, and its loss of function is frequently observed in both
heritable and sporadic cancers. PTEN has phosphatase-dependent and phosphatase …

PTEN: its deregulation and tumorigenesis

T Maehama - Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2007 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The tumor suppressor phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) functions as a
phosphoinositide 3-phosphatase, that antagonizes phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase action, and …

PTEN: The down side of PI 3-kinase signalling

NR Leslie, CP Downes - Cellular signalling, 2002 - Elsevier
The PTEN tumour suppressor protein is a phosphoinositide 3-phosphatase that, by
metabolising phosphatidylinositol 3, 4, 5-trisphosphate (PtdIns (3, 4, 5) P3), acts in direct …

PTEN function: how normal cells control it and tumour cells lose it

NR Leslie, CP Downes - Biochemical Journal, 2004 - portlandpress.com
The PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10) tumour
suppressor is a PI (phosphoinositide) 3-phosphatase that can inhibit cellular proliferation …

Tumor suppressor PTEN: modulator of cell signaling, growth, migration and apoptosis

KM Yamada, M Araki - Journal of cell science, 2001 - journals.biologists.com
PTEN (also known as MMAC-1 or TEP-1) is one of the most frequently mutated tumor
suppressors in human cancer. It is also essential for embryonic development. PTEN …

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: tumour suppressor, multifunctional growth regulator and more

DCI Goberdhan, C Wilson - Human molecular genetics, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The tumour suppressor gene PTEN is mutated in a wide range of human cancers at a
frequency roughly comparable with p53. In addition, germline PTEN mutations are …

Mechanisms of PTEN loss in cancer: It's all about diversity

V Álvarez-Garcia, Y Tawil, HM Wise… - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
PTEN is a phosphatase which metabolises PIP 3, the lipid product of PI 3-Kinase, directly
opposing the activation of the oncogenic PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling network. Accordingly …