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PI3K signaling in cancer: beyond AKT.

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Three PI3K-dependent, but AKT-independent, signaling branches that have recently been shown to have important roles in promoting phenotypes associated with malignancy are highlighted.
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This article is published in Current Opinion in Cell Biology.The article was published on 2017-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 330 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Autocrine signalling & PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway.

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AKT/PKB Signaling: Navigating the Network

TL;DR: Improved understanding of the molecular wiring of the AKT signaling network continues to make an impact that cuts across most disciplines of the biomedical sciences.
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The Anti-Cancer Effect of Quercetin: Molecular Implications in Cancer Metabolism.

TL;DR: The role of quercetin in cancer metabolism is discussed, addressing specifically its ability to target molecular pathways involved in glucose metabolism and mitochondrial function.
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PI3K isoforms in cell signalling and vesicle trafficking.

TL;DR: Current knowledge of the different PI3K classes and isoforms is summarized, focusing on recently uncovered biological functions and the mechanisms by which these kinases are activated.
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The PI3K-AKT-mTOR Pathway and Prostate Cancer: At the Crossroads of AR, MAPK, and WNT Signaling.

TL;DR: This review outlines the emerging diversity of the genetic alterations that lead to activated PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling in prostate cancer, and discusses new mechanistic insights into the interplay between the PI3k-AKt- mTOR pathway and several key interacting oncogenic signaling cascades that can cooperate to facilitate prostate cancer growth and drug-resistance.
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