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 …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling in cancer

C Porta, C Paglino, A Mosca - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt and the mammalian target of rapamycin
(mTOR) signaling pathways are two pathways crucial to many aspects of cell growth and …

TMTpro-18plex: the expanded and complete set of TMTpro reagents for sample multiplexing

J Li, Z Cai, RD Bomgarden, I Pike, K Kuhn… - Journal of proteome …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of the TMTpro-16plex series expanded the breadth of commercial isobaric
tagging reagents by nearly 50% over classic TMT-11plex. In addition to the described …

Regulation of Nrf2 by phosphorylation: Consequences for biological function and therapeutic implications

T Liu, YF Lv, JL Zhao, QD You, ZY Jiang - Free Radical Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The transcription factor nuclear factor erythroid-derived 2-like 2 (NRF2) participates in the
activation of the antioxidant cytoprotective pathway and other important physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics, diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer

M De Rosa, U Pace, D Rega… - Oncology …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common type of cancer worldwide and a leading
cause of cancer death. Surgery represents the mainstay of treatment in early cases but often …

[HTML][HTML] PTEN/PTENP1:'Regulating the regulator of RTK-dependent PI3K/Akt signalling', new targets for cancer therapy

N Haddadi, Y Lin, G Travis, AM Simpson, NT Nassif… - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Regulation of the PI-3 kinase (PI3K)/Akt signalling pathway is essential for maintaining the
integrity of fundamental cellular processes, cell growth, survival, death and metabolism, and …

The critical role of Akt in cardiovascular function

P Abeyrathna, Y Su - Vascular pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Akt kinase, a member of AGC kinases, is important in many cellular functions including
proliferation, migration, cell growth and metabolism. There are three known Akt isoforms …

Regulation of the pentose phosphate pathway in cancer

P Jiang, W Du, M Wu - Protein & cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Energy metabolism is significantly reprogrammed in many human cancers, and these
alterations confer many advantages to cancer cells, including the promotion of biosynthesis …

New routes to targeted therapy of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas revealed by next-generation sequencing

JS Ross, K Wang, L Gay, R Al-Rohil, JV Rand… - The …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a subtype of primary liver cancer that
is rarely curable by surgery and is rapidly increasing in incidence. Relapsed ICC has a poor …

Insulin resistance and cancer risk: an overview of the pathogenetic mechanisms

B Arcidiacono, S Iiritano, A Nocera… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance is common in individuals with obesity or type 2 diabetes (T2D), in which
circulating insulin levels are frequently increased. Recent epidemiological and clinical …