PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling transduction pathway and targeted therapies in cancer

A Glaviano, ASC Foo, HY Lam, KCH Yap, W Jacot… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The PI3K/AKT/mTOR (PAM) signaling pathway is a highly conserved signal
transduction network in eukaryotic cells that promotes cell survival, cell growth, and cell …

mRNA-based therapeutics: powerful and versatile tools to combat diseases

S Qin, X Tang, Y Chen, K Chen, N Fan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The therapeutic use of messenger RNA (mRNA) has fueled great hope to combat a wide
range of incurable diseases. Recent rapid advances in biotechnology and molecular …

The molecular basis of translation initiation and its regulation in eukaryotes

J Brito Querido, I Díaz-López… - Nature Reviews Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
The regulation of gene expression is fundamental for life. Whereas the role of transcriptional
regulation of gene expression has been studied for several decades, it has been clear over …

METTL16 exerts an m6A-independent function to facilitate translation and tumorigenesis

R Su, L Dong, Y Li, M Gao, PC He, W Liu, J Wei… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
METTL16 has recently been identified as an RNA methyltransferase responsible for the
deposition of N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) in a few transcripts. Whether METTL16 methylates …

RNA sequencing: the teenage years

R Stark, M Grzelak, J Hadfield - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past decade, RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has become an indispensable tool for
transcriptome-wide analysis of differential gene expression and differential splicing of …

N7-methylguanosine tRNA modification promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma tumorigenesis via the RPTOR/ULK1/autophagy axis

H Han, C Yang, J Ma, S Zhang, S Zheng, R Ling… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Mis-regulated RNA modifications promote the processing and translation of oncogenic
mRNAs to facilitate cancer progression, while the molecular mechanisms remain unclear …

Protein translation: biological processes and therapeutic strategies for human diseases

X Jia, X He, C Huang, J Li, Z Dong, K Liu - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Protein translation is a tightly regulated cellular process that is essential for gene expression
and protein synthesis. The deregulation of this process is increasingly recognized as a …

mTOR as a central regulator of lifespan and aging

D Papadopoli, K Boulay, L Kazak, M Pollak… - …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key component of cellular
metabolism that integrates nutrient sensing with cellular processes that fuel cell growth and …

RNA-binding proteins in tumor progression

H Qin, H Ni, Y Liu, Y Yuan, T **, X Li… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
RNA-binding protein (RBP) has a highly dynamic spatiotemporal regulation process and
important biological functions. They are critical to maintain the transcriptome through post …

Ribosome biogenesis in cancer: new players and therapeutic avenues

J Pelletier, G Thomas, S Volarević - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The ribosome is a complex molecular machine composed of numerous distinct proteins and
nucleic acids and is responsible for protein synthesis in every living cell. Ribosome …