Rosen, Neal,

PI3K/AKT signaling In cancer [electronic resource] / Neal Rosen. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2011. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (68 min.) : color, sound). - Protein phosphorylation, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Protein phosphorylation. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: PI3K/AKT signal transduction pathway -- Tumors with frequent dysregulation of PI3K signalling -- Modalities for inhibiting PI3K-AKT signaling currently in development -- AKT1/2 inhibitor (Merck) -- PI3K/AKT in breast cancer -- AKTi-1/2 inhibits AKT signaling and causes G1 arrest -- The Herceptin-resistant -- Effect of AKT inhibition on glucose levels -- Mutated elements in mitogenic signaling pathways in tumors -- Coexistent K-Ras or B-Raf mutation -- Genes encoding several components of mitogenic signaling pathways are mutationally activated in tumors -- Integrators of multiple signaling pathways (OR-gates) -- The effects of combined inhibition of AKT and MAPK on the phosphorylation of translational regulatory proteins -- Knockdown of 4EBP1 expression -- Feedback inhibition of insulin/IGF-1 signaling -- The concept of feedback -- Clinical effects of Rapamycin-like drugs -- mTORC1 vs. AKT regulated feedback -- Clinical uses of AKT inhibitors.

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2881 Henry Stewart Talks


Cancer--Pathophysiology.
Cellular signal transduction.
Protein-tyrosine kinase--Inhibitors.
Neoplasms--physiopathology.
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase.
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt.
Signal Transduction--physiology.
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