Targeting PI3K/Akt signal transduction for cancer therapy

Y He, MM Sun, GG Zhang, J Yang, KS Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathway plays a crucial role in various
cellular processes and is aberrantly activated in cancers, contributing to the occurrence and …

mTOR as a central hub of nutrient signalling and cell growth

J Kim, KL Guan - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
The highly conserved protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR; originally
known as mammalian target of rapamycin) is a central cell growth regulator connecting …

[HTML][HTML] Updated international tuberous sclerosis complex diagnostic criteria and surveillance and management recommendations

H Northrup, ME Aronow, EM Bebin, J Bissler… - Pediatric Neurology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease
affecting multiple body systems with wide variability in presentation. In 2013, Pediatric …

Signaling pathways in cancer: therapeutic targets, combinatorial treatments, and new developments

HYK Yip, A Papa - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Molecular alterations in cancer genes and associated signaling pathways are used to inform
new treatments for precision medicine in cancer. Small molecule inhibitors and monoclonal …

Add-on cannabidiol treatment for drug-resistant seizures in tuberous sclerosis complex: a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial

EA Thiele, EM Bebin, H Bhathal, FE Jansen… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Efficacy of cannabidiol has been demonstrated in seizures associated with
Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet syndromes but appears not yet to have been established in …

Tuberous sclerosis complex

EP Henske, S Jóźwiak, JC Kingswood… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder that affects multiple
organ systems and is caused by loss-of-function mutations in one of two genes: TSC1 or …

Autism genetics: opportunities and challenges for clinical translation

JAS Vorstman, JR Parr, D Moreno-De-Luca… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Genetic studies have revealed the involvement of hundreds of gene variants in autism. Their
risk effects are highly variable, and they are frequently related to other conditions besides …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular neurobiology of mTOR

K Switon, K Kotulska, A Janusz-Kaminska… - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine-threonine kinase that
controls several important aspects of mammalian cell function. mTOR activity is modulated …

The neurology of mTOR

JO Lipton, M Sahin - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway is a crucial cellular
signaling hub that, like the nervous system itself, integrates internal and external cues to …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-compartment microscopic diffusion imaging

E Kaden, ND Kelm, RP Carson, MD Does… - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a multi-compartment model for microscopic diffusion anisotropy
imaging. The aim is to estimate microscopic features specific to the intra-and extra-neurite …