Multifaceted role of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling pathway in human health and disease

V Panwar, A Singh, M Bhatt, RK Tonk… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase that controls cellular
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …

[HTML][HTML] mTOR substrate phosphorylation in growth control

S Battaglioni, D Benjamin, M Wälchli, T Maier, MN Hall - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The target of rapamycin (TOR), discovered 30 years ago, is a highly conserved
serine/threonine protein kinase that plays a central role in regulating cell growth and …

Regulation and metabolic functions of mTORC1 and mTORC2

A Szwed, E Kim, E Jacinto - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Cells metabolize nutrients for biosynthetic and bioenergetic needs to fuel growth and
proliferation. The uptake of nutrients from the environment and their intracellular metabolism …

PI3K/AKT pathway as a key link modulates the multidrug resistance of cancers

R Liu, Y Chen, G Liu, C Li, Y Song, Z Cao, W Li… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Multidrug resistance (MDR) is the dominant challenge in the failure of chemotherapy in
cancers. Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) is a lipid kinase that spreads intracellular …

Role of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in ovarian cancer: Biological and therapeutic significance

MK Ediriweera, KH Tennekoon… - Seminars in cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a lethal gynecological cancer. The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
(PI3K)/AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway plays an important …

mTOR signaling in cancer and mTOR inhibitors in solid tumor targeting therapy

T Tian, X Li, J Zhang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The mammalian or mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway plays a crucial role in
regulation of cell survival, metabolism, growth and protein synthesis in response to upstream …

mTOR signaling in growth, metabolism, and disease

RA Saxton, DM Sabatini - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) coordinates eukaryotic cell growth and
metabolism with environmental inputs, including nutrients and growth factors. Extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Insulin action at a molecular level–100 years of progress

MF White, CR Kahn - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
The discovery of insulin 100 years ago and its application to the treatment of human disease
in the years since have marked a major turning point in the history of medicine. The …

mTOR-mediated regulation of immune responses in cancer and tumor microenvironment

S Mafi, B Mansoori, S Taeb, H Sadeghi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The mechanistic/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a downstream mediator in the
phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling pathways, which plays a pivotal role in …

xCT: a critical molecule that links cancer metabolism to redox signaling

J Liu, X Xia, P Huang - Molecular Therapy, 2020 - cell.com
System xc− cystine/glutamate antiporter, composed of a light-chain subunit (xCT, SLC7A11)
and a heavy-chain subunit (CD98hc, SLC3A2), is mainly responsible for the cellular uptake …