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Akt regulates COX-2 mRNA and protein expression in mutated-PTEN human endometrial cancer cells.
International journal of oncology - 1 May 2004
St-Germain Marie-Eve, Gagnon Veronique, Mathieu Isabelle, Parent Sophie, Asselin Eric
Abstract excerpt
In human endometrial cancer, the fourth most common cancer in women, tumor suppressor phosphatase tensin homologue (PTEN) is frequently mutated. In the presence of a mutated PTEN protein, Akt phosphorylation levels are increased leading to the activation of this survival pathway. Numerous studies...
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