PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in multiple myeloma: from basic biology to clinical promise

V Ramakrishnan, S Kumar - Leukemia & lymphoma, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple myeloma (MM), a cancer of terminally differentiated plasma cells, is the second
most common hematological malignancy. The disease is characterized by the accumulation …

Antimicrobial potential of polyphenols: An update on alternative for combating antimicrobial resistance

A Sharma, Anurag, J Kaur, A Kesharwani… - Medicinal …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
The last decade has encountered an increasing demand for plant-based natural antibiotics.
This demand has led to more research-based investigations for natural sources of …

Two parallel pathways connect glutamine metabolism and mTORC1 activity to regulate glutamoptosis

C Bodineau, M Tomé, S Courtois, ASH Costa… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Glutamoptosis is the induction of apoptotic cell death as a consequence of the aberrant
activation of glutaminolysis and mTORC1 signaling during nutritional imbalance in …

Hypoxia favors chemoresistance in T-ALL through an HIF1α-mediated mTORC1 inhibition loop

L Fahy, J Calvo, S Chabi, L Renou, C Le Maout… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Resistance to chemotherapy, a major therapeutic challenge in the treatment of T-cell acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), can be driven by interactions between leukemic cells and …

[HTML][HTML] Primary malignant melanoma of esophagus: clinicopathologic characterization of 20 cases including molecular genetic profiling of 15 tumors

J Lasota, A Kowalik, A Felisiak-Golabek, S Zięba… - Modern Pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Primary malignant melanoma of esophagus is very rare, and its clinicopathologic and
genetic features have not been extensively investigated. In this study, 20 tumors from 14 …

The therapeutic potential of metformin in gastric cancer

S Courtois, P Lehours, E Bessède - Gastric Cancer, 2019 - Springer
Metformin is a biguanide molecule used since 1957 to treat type 2 diabetes patients. In
addition to its hypoglycemic effects, epidemiological studies have shown that metformin can …

mTOR inhibition via displacement of phosphatidic acid induces enhanced cytotoxicity specifically in cancer cells

TL Nguyen, MJ Nokin, M Egorov, M Tomé, C Bodineau… - Cancer Research, 2018 - AACR
The mTOR is a central regulator of cell growth and is highly activated in cancer cells to allow
rapid tumor growth. The use of mTOR inhibitors as anticancer therapy has been approved …

Anti-inflammatory effects of cardamonin in ovarian cancer cells are mediated via mTOR suppression

H Chen, D Shi, P Niu, Y Zhu, J Zhou - Planta Medica, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Cardamonin exhibits a variety of pharmacological activities including anti-inflammatory and
antitumor, which are correlated with the inhibition of nuclear factor-kappaB and the …

The transcription factor MZF1 differentially regulates murine Mtor promoter variants linked to tumor susceptibility

S Zhang, W Shi, ES Ramsay, V Bliskovsky… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ASBMB
Mechanistic target of rapamycin (MTOR) is a highly conserved serine/threonine kinase that
critically regulates cell growth, proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Previously, we have …

mTOR is a Major Determinant of Chemosensitivity

Y Liu, NG Azizian, DK Sullivan, Y Li - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Chemotherapy can eradicate a majority of cancer cells. However, a small population of
tumor cells often survives drug treatments through genetic and/or non-genetic mechanisms …