Understanding PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling in squamous cell carcinoma: mutated PIK3CA as an example
Abstract Compared with those in adenocarcinoma, PIK3CA mutations are more common in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which arises from stratified squamous epithelia that are usually exposed to adverse environmental factors. Although hotspot mutations in exons 9 and 20 of PIK3CA, including E542K, E545K...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2024-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Biomedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43556-024-00176-0 |