Ponatinib Inhibits Proliferation and Induces Apoptosis of Liver Cancer Cells, but Its Efficacy Is Compromised by Its Activation on PDK1/Akt/mTOR Signaling

Ponatinib is a multi-target protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor, and its effects on hepatocellular carcinoma cells have not been previously explored. In the present study, we investigated its effects on hepatocellular carcinoma cell growth and the underlying mechanisms. Toward SK-Hep-1 and SNU-423 cel...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Xiuli Mu, Xuan Wang, Chan Zhang, Lina Zhang, Baofeng Yu, Gongqin Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/7/1363