Open AccessThe Targeting of Phosphoinositide-3 Kinase Attenuates Pulmonary Metastatic Tumor Growth Following Laparotomy
Author(s) -
J. Calvin Coffey,
Jiang H. Wang,
David BouchierHayes,
Thomas G. Cotter,
H. P. Redmond
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000197712.71055.12
Subject(s) - medicine , laparotomy , phosphoinositide 3 kinase , oncology , cancer research , surgery , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , signal transduction , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
We aimed to characterize a potential role for phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3k) in leading to accelerated postoperative metastatic tumor growth.