The Role of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) in Insulin Signaling
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine/threonine kinase that controls a wide spectrum of cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and metabolism. mTOR forms two distinct multiprotein complexes known as mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and mTOR complex 2 (mTORC2), which are ch...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/11/1176 |