Identifying genotype-dependent efficacy of single and combined PI3K-and MAPK-pathway inhibition in cancer

ML Sos, S Fischer, R Ullrich, M Peifer… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
In cancer, genetically activated proto-oncogenes often induce “upstream” dependency on
the activity of the mutant oncoprotein. Therapeutic inhibition of these activated oncoproteins …

Genomic determinants of PI3K pathway inhibitor response in cancer

B Weigelt, J Downward - Frontiers in oncology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway is frequently activated in cancer as a result of
genetic (eg, amplifications, mutations, deletions) and epigenetic (eg, methylation, regulation …

PI3K pathway-directed therapeutic strategies in cancer.

R Agarwal, M Carey, B Hennessy… - Current opinion in …, 2010 - europepmc.org
PI3K pathway signaling is the focus of intensive oncology drug-development programs at
several academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. With several drugs that target …

Response and determinants of cancer cell susceptibility to PI3K inhibitors: combined targeting of PI3K and Mek1 as an effective anticancer strategy

K Yu, L Toral-Barza, C Shi, WG Zhang… - Cancer biology & …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
While small molecule inhibitors of the phosphatidylinositide-3-kinase (PI3K) are expected to
impact the development of new cancer therapy, the tumor types and underlying cellular …

Targeting the PI3K pathway for cancer therapy

N Sadeghi, DE Gerber - Future medicinal chemistry, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The PI3K pathway plays an important role in key cellular functions such as cell growth,
proliferation and survival. Genetic and epigenetic alterations in different pathway …

At a crossroads: how to translate the roles of PI3K in oncogenic and metabolic signalling into improvements in cancer therapy

N Vasan, LC Cantley - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Numerous agents targeting various phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway
components, including PI3K, AKT and mTOR, have been tested in oncology clinical trials …

Targeting PI3K signalling in cancer: opportunities, challenges and limitations

JA Engelman - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2009 - nature.com
There are ample genetic and laboratory studies that suggest the PI3K–Akt pathway is vital to
the growth and survival of cancer cells. Inhibitors targeting this pathway are entering the …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular targeting: PI3 kinase pathway

JE Dancey - Annals of oncology, 2004 - researchgate.net
In recent years, cancer therapeutics development has emphasized the identification and
evaluation of 'targeted'drugs directed at specific molecular aspects in signaling pathways of …

Targeting PI3K/Akt signal transduction for cancer therapy

Y He, MM Sun, GG Zhang, J Yang, KS Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathway plays a crucial role in various
cellular processes and is aberrantly activated in cancers, contributing to the occurrence and …

Targeting the PI3K signaling pathway in cancer therapy

C Bartholomeusz… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The PI3K signaling pathway is involved in the regulation of cancer cell growth,
motility, survival and metabolism. The pathway is frequently active in many different types of …