mTOR: Role in cancer, metastasis and drug resistance

AK Murugan - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine/threonine kinase that gets inputs from
the amino acids, nutrients, growth factor, and environmental cues to regulate varieties of …

Role of PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway as a pro-survival signaling and resistance-mediating mechanism to therapy of prostate cancer

T Pungsrinont, J Kallenbach, A Baniahmad - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapy are the
gold standard options for treating prostate cancer (PCa). These are initially effective, as …

Twenty-five years of mTOR: Uncovering the link from nutrients to growth

DM Sabatini - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017 - pnas.org
In my PNAS Inaugural Article, I describe the development of the mTOR field, starting with
efforts to understand the mechanism of action of the drug rapamycin, which∼ 25 y ago led to …

Copper is an essential regulator of the autophagic kinases ULK1/2 to drive lung adenocarcinoma

T Tsang, JM Posimo, AA Gudiel, M Cicchini… - Nature cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Although the transition metal copper (Cu) is an essential nutrient that is conventionally
viewed as a static cofactor within enzyme active sites, a non-traditional role for Cu as a …

Targeting the translation machinery in cancer

M Bhat, N Robichaud, L Hulea, N Sonenberg… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Dysregulation of mRNA translation is a frequent feature of neoplasia. Many oncogenes and
tumour suppressors affect the translation machinery, making aberrant translation a …

Protein phosphorylation: a major switch mechanism for metabolic regulation

SJ Humphrey, DE James, M Mann - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
Metabolism research is undergoing a renaissance because many diseases are increasingly
recognized as being characterized by perturbations in intracellular metabolic regulation …

Research progress of mTOR inhibitors

Y Chen, X Zhou - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a highly conserved Serine/Threonine (Ser/Thr)
protein kinase, which belongs to phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase-related kinase (PIKK) protein …

mTOR signaling in growth control and disease

M Laplante, DM Sabatini - cell, 2012 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway senses and integrates a
variety of environmental cues to regulate organismal growth and homeostasis. The pathway …

mTOR kinase structure, mechanism and regulation

H Yang, DG Rudge, JD Koos, B Vaidialingam, HJ Yang… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), a phosphoinositide 3-kinase-related protein
kinase, controls cell growth in response to nutrients and growth factors and is frequently …

[HTML][HTML] An interactive resource to identify cancer genetic and lineage dependencies targeted by small molecules

A Basu, NE Bodycombe, JH Cheah, EV Price, K Liu… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The high rate of clinical response to protein-kinase-targeting drugs matched to cancer
patients with specific genomic alterations has prompted efforts to use cancer cell line (CCL) …