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PAkt, cyclin D1 and p27/Kip.1 in glioblastomas with and without EGFR amplification and PTEN mutation.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Fiano Valentina, Ghimenti Chiara, Imarisio Sara, Silengo Lorenzo, Schiffer Davide
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BACKGROUND: PIP3, generated by P13-K activates Akt which inactivates AFX/FKHR; with the consequent decrease in p27/Kip.1 expression and enhancement of cyclin D1 expression through FRAP/mTOR. PTEN lipid phosphatase degrades PIP3 and negatively regulates Akt, whereas this is activated by EGFR throu...
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