Translation deregulation in human disease

S Tahmasebi, A Khoutorsky, MB Mathews… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Advances in sequencing and high-throughput techniques have provided an unprecedented
opportunity to interrogate human diseases on a genome-wide scale. The list of disease …

Somatic overgrowth disorders of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway & therapeutic strategies

KM Keppler‐Noreuil, VER Parker… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The phosphatidylinositol‐3‐kinase (PI3K)/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway plays an essential
role in regulation of normal cell growth, metabolism, and survival. Somatic activating …

Lymphatic and other vascular malformative/overgrowth disorders are caused by somatic mutations in PIK3CA

VL Luks, N Kamitaki, MP Vivero, W Uller, R Rab… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To test the hypothesis that somatic phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-bisphospate 3-
kinase, catalytic subunit alpha (PIK3CA) mutations would be found in patients with more …

A Mosaic Activating Mutation in AKT1 Associated with the Proteus Syndrome

MJ Lindhurst, JC Sapp, JK Teer… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The Proteus syndrome is characterized by the overgrowth of skin, connective
tissue, brain, and other tissues. It has been hypothesized that the syndrome is caused by …

PI3K/AKT pathway mutations cause a spectrum of brain malformations from megalencephaly to focal cortical dysplasia

LA Jansen, GM Mirzaa, GE Ishak, BJ O'Roak, JB Hiatt… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Malformations of cortical development containing dysplastic neuronal and glial elements,
including hemimegalencephaly and focal cortical dysplasia, are common causes of …

High cumulative risks of cancer in patients with PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome

V Bubien, F Bonnet, V Brouste, S Hoppe… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - jmg.bmj.com
Background PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome (PHTS) encompasses several clinical
syndromes with germline mutations in the PTEN tumour suppressor gene, including …

Gene‐specific criteria for PTEN variant curation: Recommendations from the ClinGen PTEN Expert Panel

JL Mester, R Ghosh, T Pesaran, R Huether… - Human …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The ClinGen PTEN Expert Panel was organized by the ClinGen Hereditary Cancer
Clinical Domain Working Group to assemble clinicians, researchers, and molecular …

Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome belongs to the PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS)

H Vahidnezhad, L Youssefian… - Experimental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome (KTS), originally described as a triad of cutaneous
capillary malformation, bone and soft‐tissue hypertrophy, as well as venous and lymphatic …

Genomic profiling informs diagnoses and treatment in vascular anomalies

D Li, SE Sheppard, ME March, MR Battig, LF Surrey… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Vascular anomalies are malformations or tumors of the blood or lymphatic vasculature and
can be life-threatening. Although molecularly targeted therapies can be life-saving …

PTEN Alterations and Their Role in Cancer Management: Are We Making Headway on Precision Medicine?

N Fusco, E Sajjadi, K Venetis, G Gaudioso, G Lopez… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alterations in the tumor suppressor phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) occur in a
substantial proportion of solid tumors. These events drive tumorigenesis and tumor …