The role of PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling in gastric carcinoma

T Matsuoka, M Yashiro - Cancers, 2014 - mdpi.com
The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR)
pathway is one of the key signaling pathways induced by various receptor-tyrosine kinases …

Inactivating amplified HER2: challenges, dilemmas, and future directions

MM Moasser - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
The pharmaceutical inactivation of driver oncogenes has revolutionized the treatment of
cancer, replacing cytotoxic chemotherapeutic approaches with kinase inhibitor therapies for …

NVP-BEZ235, a dual PI3K-mTOR inhibitor, suppresses the growth of FaDu hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and has a synergistic effect with Cisplatin

CM Hsu, PM Lin, YT Tsai, MS Tsai, CH Tseng… - Cell death …, 2018 - nature.com
NVP-BEZ235 is a dual phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)-mammalian target of rapamycin
(mTOR) inhibitor. A dual approach targeting more than one downstream effector is a …

Impact of HER2 on prognosis and benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II/III gastric cancer patients: a multicenter observational study

X Gao, L Zhao, N Zhang, W Han, K Liu… - … Journal of Surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is a well-developed
therapeutic target in breast and gastric cancer (GC). However, the impact of HER2 on …

Neuregulin-1β promotes glucose uptake via PI3K/Akt in neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

L Pentassuglia, P Heim, S Lebboukh… - American Journal …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Nrg1β is critically involved in cardiac development and also maintains function of the adult
heart. Studies conducted in animal models showed that it improves cardiac performance …

Rapamycin enhances the anti-cancer effect of dasatinib by suppressing Src/PI3K/mTOR pathway in NSCLC cells

B Chen, X Xu, J Luo, H Wang, S Zhou - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Src and the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling are commonly activated in
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and hence potential targets for chemotherapy. Although …

Anthocyanins Extracted from Oryza sativa L. Prevent Fluorouracil-Induced Nuclear Factor-κB Activation in Oral Mucositis: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

S Tancharoen, P Shakya, S Narkpinit… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study aims to investigate the immunomodulatory effect of anthocyanins (ANTs) from
Oryza sativa L. extracts on 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced oral mucositis, using a rat model …

Gossypol sensitizes the antitumor activity of 5-FU through down-regulation of thymidylate synthase in human colon carcinoma cells

D Yang, J Qu, X Qu, Y Cao, L Xu, K Hou… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Purpose 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is the basic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat
colon cancer. However, the sensitivity of colon cancer cells to 5-FU is limited. Gossypol is a …

5-Fluorouracil inhibits cell migration by induction of Sestrin2 in colon cancer cells

K Seo, SH Ki, EY Park, SM Shin - Archives of pharmacal research, 2017 - Springer
Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of colorectal cancer.
In this study, we investigated whether 5-FU induces Sestrin2 (SESN2), an antioxidant …

Association between the antioxidant properties of SESN proteins and anti-cancer therapies

J Kozak, K Jonak - Amino Acids, 2023 - Springer
Since the beginning of SESN protein development, they have attracted highly progressive
attention due to their regulatory role in multiple signalling pathways. Through their …