Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes in neurodegeneration

H Querfurth, HK Lee - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2021 - Springer
Novel targets to arrest neurodegeneration in several dementing conditions involving
misfolded protein accumulations may be found in the diverse signaling pathways of the …

Activation of AKT kinases in cancer: implications for therapeutic targeting

A Bellacosa, CC Kumar, A Di Cristofano… - Advances in cancer …, 2005 - Elsevier
The AKT1, AKT2, and AKT3 kinases have emerged as critical mediators of signal
transduction pathways downstream of activated tyrosine kinases and phosphatidylinositol 3 …

CTLA-4 and PD-1 receptors inhibit T-cell activation by distinct mechanisms

RV Parry, JM Chemnitz, KA Frauwirth… - … and cellular biology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
CTLA-4 and PD-1 are receptors that negatively regulate T-cell activation. Ligation of both
CTLA-4 and PD-1 blocked CD3/CD28-mediated upregulation of glucose metabolism and …

Mammalian target of rapamycin protein complex 2 regulates differentiation of Th1 and Th2 cell subsets via distinct signaling pathways

K Lee, P Gudapati, S Dragovic, C Spencer, S Joyce… - Immunity, 2010 - cell.com
Many functions of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex 1 (mTORC1) have
been defined, but relatively little is known about the biology of an alternative mTOR complex …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological regulation of Akt activity and stability

Y Liao, MC Hung - American journal of translational research, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The serine/threonine protein kinase B (PKB, also known as Akt) constitutes an important
node in diverse signaling cascades downstream of growth factor receptor tyrosine kinases …

The life of a cell: apoptosis regulation by the PI3K/PKB pathway

V Duronio - Biochemical Journal, 2008 - portlandpress.com
The activation of PI3K (phosphoinositide 3-kinase) family members is a universal event in
response to virtually all cytokines, growth factors and hormones. As a result of formation of …

Ceramide disables 3-phosphoinositide binding to the pleckstrin homology domain of protein kinase B (PKB)/Akt by a PKCζ-dependent mechanism

DJ Powell, E Hajduch, G Kular… - Molecular and cellular …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Ceramide is generated in response to numerous stress-inducing stimuli and has been
implicated in the regulation of diverse cellular responses, including cell death …

Akt/PKB: one kinase, many modifications

G Risso, M Blaustein, B Pozzi, P Mammi… - Biochemical …, 2015 - portlandpress.com
Akt/PKB, a serine/threonine kinase member of the AGC family of proteins, is involved in the
regulation of a plethora of cellular processes triggered by a wide diversity of extracellular …

Signaling specificity in the Akt pathway in biology and disease

A Toker, S Marmiroli - Advances in biological regulation, 2014 - Elsevier
Akt/PKB is a key master regulator of a wide range of physiological functions including
metabolism, proliferation, survival, growth, angiogenesis and migration and invasion. The …

Recent advances in the protein kinase B signaling pathway

JR Woodgett - Current opinion in cell biology, 2005 - Elsevier
The phosphoinositide 3′ kinase signaling pathway is activated in response to a plethora of
growth factors and cytokines, and initiates a cascade of signaling events primarily via the …