The PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway and prostate cancer: at the crossroads of AR, MAPK, and WNT signaling

BY Shorning, MS Dass, MJ Smalley… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oncogenic activation of the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K), protein kinase B
(PKB/AKT), and mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is a frequent event in …

Role of PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway as a pro-survival signaling and resistance-mediating mechanism to therapy of prostate cancer

T Pungsrinont, J Kallenbach, A Baniahmad - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapy are the
gold standard options for treating prostate cancer (PCa). These are initially effective, as …

[HTML][HTML] PI3K and AKT: unfaithful partners in cancer

S Faes, O Dormond - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT signaling pathway regulates multiple cellular
processes. An overactivation of the pathway is frequently present in human malignancies …

PDK1: At the crossroad of cancer signaling pathways

PA Gagliardi, A Puliafito, L Primo - Seminars in cancer biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Rational target therapy of cancer would benefit from the identification of new targets that can
be easily inhibited by small molecules. An increasing amount of evidence hints at 3 …

Non-kinase targets of protein kinase inhibitors

L Munoz - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2017 - nature.com
Kinome-wide profiling platforms have comprehensively identified the relevant kinases that
are targeted by numerous protein kinase inhibitors. However, recent projects have begun to …

PDK1 signaling toward PLK1–MYC activation confers oncogenic transformation, tumor-initiating cell activation, and resistance to mTOR-targeted therapy

J Tan, Z Li, PL Lee, P Guan, MY Aau, ST Lee, M Feng… - Cancer discovery, 2013 - AACR
Although 3-phosphoinositide–dependent protein kinase-1 (PDK1) has been predominately
linked to the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)–AKT pathway, it may also evoke additional …

Spinal cord regeneration

W Young - Cell transplantation, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Three theories of regeneration dominate neuroscience today, all purporting to explain why
the adult central nervous system (CNS) cannot regenerate. One theory proposes that Nogo …

A small-molecule mimic of a peptide docking motif inhibits the protein kinase PDK1

TJ Rettenmaier, JD Sadowsky… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
There is great interest in developing selective protein kinase inhibitors by targeting allosteric
sites, but these sites often involve protein–protein or protein–peptide interfaces that are very …

PDK1: A signaling hub for cell migration and tumor invasion

PA Gagliardi, L di Blasio, L Primo - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2015 - Elsevier
The ability of cells to migrate is essential for different physiological processes including
embryonic development, angiogenesis, tissue repair and immune response. In the context of …

PDK1 promotes tumor growth and metastasis in a spontaneous breast cancer model

J Du, M Yang, S Chen, D Li, Z Chang, Z Dong - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Because malignant cells have altered, usually accelerated, energy consumption, targeting
metabolic signaling represents a prevailing strategy for tumor therapy. Phosphoinositide …