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Molecular alterations of PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway: a therapeutic target in endometrial cancer.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2014
Pavlidou Athanasia, Vlahos Nikos F
Abstract excerpt
It is well established that the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway plays a central role in cell growth and proliferation. It has also been suggested that its deregulation is associated with cancer. Genetic alterations, involving components of this pathway, are often encountered in endometrial cancers. Understanding and identifying the rate-limiting steps of this pathway would be crucial for the development of novel therapies...
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