Targeting tumorigenesis: development and use of mTOR inhibitors in cancer therapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is an intracellular serine/threonine protein kinase positioned at a central point in a variety of cellular signaling cascades. The established involvement of mTOR activity in the cellular processes that contribute to the d...

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Main Authors: Kay Andrea, Yuan RuiRong, Berg William J, Lebwohl David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
Online Access:http://www.jhoonline.org/content/2/1/45