The effects of insulin-like growth factors on tumorigenesis and neoplastic growth

HM Khandwala, IE McCutcheon, A Flyvbjerg… - Endocrine …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Several decades of basic and clinical research have demonstrated that there is an
association between the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and neoplasia. We begin with a …

Soy isoflavones and prostate cancer: a review of molecular mechanisms

AM Mahmoud, W Yang, MC Bosland - The Journal of steroid biochemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
Soy isoflavones are dietary components for which an association has been demonstrated
with reduced risk of prostate cancer (PCa) in Asian populations. However, the exact …

Structure and function of the type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor

TE Adams, VC Epa, TPJ Garrett, CW Ward* - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2000 - Springer
The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-1R), a transmembrane tyrosine kinase, is
widely expressed across many cell types in foetal and postnatal tissues. Activation of the …

The IGF‐1 receptor in cancer biology

R Baserga, F Peruzzi, K Reiss - International journal of cancer, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The type 1 insulin‐like growth factor receptor (IGF‐1R) plays an important role in the
establishment and maintenance of the transformed phenotype. It also has a strong …

Distinct and overlapping functions of insulin and IGF-I receptors

JUN Nakae, Y Kido, D Accili - Endocrine reviews, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Targeted gene mutations have established distinct, yet overlapping, developmental roles for
receptors of the insulin/IGF family. IGF-I receptor mediates IGF-I and IGF-II action on prenatal …

Multiple signaling pathways of the insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor in protection from apoptosis

F Peruzzi, M Prisco, M Dews, P Salomoni… - … and cellular biology, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-1R), activated by its ligands, protects
several cell types from a variety of apoptotic injuries. The main signaling pathway for IGF-1R …

Micro RNA 145 targets the insulin receptor substrate-1 and inhibits the growth of colon cancer cells

B Shi, L Sepp-Lorenzino, M Prisco, P Linsley… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
The insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1), a docking protein for both the type 1 insulin-like
growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) and the insulin receptor, is known to send a mitogenic, anti …

[HTML][HTML] IGF1R signalling and its inhibition

J Riedemann, VM Macaulay - Endocrine-related cancer, 2006 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The type 1 IGF receptor (IGF1R) is a transmembrane tyrosine kinase that is frequently
overexpressed by tumours, and mediates proliferation and apoptosis protection. IGF …

[HTML][HTML] IGF-I receptor signalling in transformation and differentiation

B Valentinis, R Baserga - Molecular Pathology, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) sends several signals, some of which
are contradictory. When the concentrations of insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS-1), a major …

The IGF-I receptor in cancer research

R Baserga - Experimental cell research, 1999 - Elsevier
The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) plays an important role in both normal
and abnormal growth. It is particularly important in anchorage-independent growth …