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Re-evaluating the role of FOXOs in cancer
22 Nov 2017
Abstract excerpt
FOXO transcription factors are negatively regulated by the PI3K-PKB/AKT signaling pathway and have been mainly considered to be tumor suppressors due to their inhibitory effect on cancer cell growth and survival. However, FOXOs can also support tumor development and progression by maintaining cellular homeostasis, facilitating metastasis and inducing therapy resistance. In agreement with these opposing views on...
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