Open AccessPhosphatase and tensin analog expression in arterial atherosclerotic lesions
Author(s) -
Elancheran Muthalagan,
Rajesh Nachiappa Ganesh,
B. V. Sai Chandran,
Surendra Kumar Verma
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.138741
Subject(s) - tensin , phosphatase , alkaline phosphatase , cancer research , chemistry , pathology , medicine , biochemistry , pten , enzyme , signal transduction , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway
Phosphatase and tensin analog (PTEN) gene mutation has been proven for pro-inflammatory property and proliferative potential through tyrosine kinase pathway. We studied mutated PTEN for its pathogenetic association in arterial atherosclerosis.