The Clinical and Prognostic Significance of Activated AKT-mTOR Pathway in Human Astrocytomas
Astrocytomas, the most common type of gliomas, and especially grade IV glioblastomas are “endowed” with strong proliferation and invasion potentials, high recurrence rate, and poor patients' prognosis. Aberrant signaling of AKT-mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) has been implicated in carcino...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Neurology Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/454957 |