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 …

The role of mTOR signaling as a therapeutic target in cancer

NV Popova, M Jücker - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review was to summarize current available information about the role of
phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling …

PTEN: tumor suppressor and metabolic regulator

CY Chen, J Chen, L He, BL Stiles - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog deleted on Chromosome 10 (PTEN) is a dual
phosphatase with both protein and lipid phosphatase activities. PTEN was first discovered …

Clinical implications of PTEN loss in prostate cancer

T Jamaspishvili, DM Berman, AE Ross, HI Scher… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Genomic aberrations of the PTEN tumour suppressor gene are among the most common in
prostate cancer. Inactivation of PTEN by deletion or mutation is identified in∼ 20% of …

Proliferation, survival and metabolism: the role of PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling in pluripotency and cell fate determination

JSL Yu, W Cui - Development, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Phosphatidylinositide 3 kinases (PI3Ks) and their downstream mediators AKT and
mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) constitute the core components of the …

PI3K in cancer: divergent roles of isoforms, modes of activation and therapeutic targeting

LM Thorpe, H Yuzugullu, JJ Zhao - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases (PI3Ks) are crucial coordinators of intracellular
signalling in response to extracellular stimuli. Hyperactivation of PI3K signalling cascades is …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudouridylation of tRNA-derived fragments steers translational control in stem cells

N Guzzi, M Cieśla, PCT Ngoc, S Lang, S Arora… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Pseudouridylation (Ψ) is the most abundant and widespread type of RNA epigenetic
modification in living organisms; however, the biological role of Ψ remains poorly …

Oncogenic roles of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR axis

M Aoki, T Fujishita - Viruses, genes, and cancer, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway is frequently activated in various human cancers and
has been considered a promising therapeutic target. Many of the positive regulators of the …

Identification of multipotent luminal progenitor cells in human prostate organoid cultures

WR Karthaus, PJ Iaquinta, J Drost, A Gracanin… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
The prostate gland consists of basal and luminal cells arranged as pseudostratified
epithelium. In tissue recombination models, only basal cells reconstitute a complete prostate …

The functions and regulation of the PTEN tumour suppressor

MS Song, L Salmena, PP Pandolfi - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2012 - nature.com
The importance of the physiological function of phosphatase and tensin homologue (PTEN)
is illustrated by its frequent disruption in cancer. By suppressing the phosphoinositide 3 …