PTEN at the crossroad of metabolic diseases and cancer in the liver

The tumor suppressor PTEN is a phosphoinositide phosphatase regulating the PI3K/Akt signaling pathways and mutated or deleted in a variety of human cancers. Recent evidence indicates that dysregulated PTEN expression and activity in the liver critically affect hepatic insulin sensitivity and trigger...

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Main Authors: Manlio Vinciguerra, Michelangelo Foti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119318484

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