Attacking the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway for targeted therapeutic treatment in human cancer

L Yu, J Wei, P Liu - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of human death globally. PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling is
one of the most frequently dysregulated signaling pathways observed in cancer patients that …

Targeting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR and RAF/MEK/ERK pathways for cancer therapy

Q Li, Z Li, T Luo, H Shi - Molecular biomedicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The PI3K/AKT/mTOR and RAF/MEK/ERK pathways are commonly activated by
mutations and chromosomal translocation in vital targets. The PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling …

The genomic landscape of tuberous sclerosis complex

KR Martin, W Zhou, MJ Bowman, J Shih, KS Au… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic disease causing multisystem growth of
benign tumours and other hamartomatous lesions, which leads to diverse and debilitating …

PTEN hamartoma of soft tissue: a distinctive lesion in PTEN syndromes

KC Kurek, E Howard, LB Tennant, J Upton… - The American journal …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) presents in a spectrum that encompasses the
eponymous disorders Cowden and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba. Herein, we delineate the …

Inhibition of class I histone deacetylases blunts cardiac hypertrophy through TSC2-dependent mTOR repression

CR Morales, DL Li, Z Pedrozo, HI May, N Jiang… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Altering chromatin structure through histone posttranslational modifications has emerged as
a key driver of transcriptional responses in cells. Modulation of these transcriptional …

Che‐1‐induced inhibition of mTOR pathway enables stress‐induced autophagy

A Desantis, T Bruno, V Catena, F De Nicola… - The EMBO …, 2015 - embopress.org
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key protein kinase that regulates cell growth,
metabolism, and autophagy to maintain cellular homeostasis. Its activity is inhibited by …

PEComas of the kidney and of the genitourinary tract

G Martignoni, M Pea, C Zampini, M Brunelli… - Seminars in diagnostic …, 2015 - Elsevier
PEComas are mesenchymal tumors composed of histologically and immunohistochemically
distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells that are characterized by the coexpression of muscle …

Recent advances in human stem cell-based modeling of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

W Afshar Saber, M Sahin - Molecular Autism, 2020 - Springer
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by
epilepsy, intellectual disability, and benign tumors of the brain, heart, skin, and kidney …

Phenotypic Characterization of Disseminated Cells with TSC2 Loss of Heterozygosity in Patients with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

X Cai, G Pacheco-Rodriguez, QY Fan… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), occurring sporadically (S-LAM) or in patients
with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), results from abnormal proliferation of LAM cells …

Tuberous sclerosis complex: new insights into clinical and therapeutic approach

A Volpi, G Sala, E Lesma, F Labriola, M Righetti… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a complex disease with many different clinical
manifestations. Despite the common opinion that TSC is a rare condition, with a mean …