Combined Inhibition of CDK4/6 and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathways Induces a Synergistic Anti-Tumor Effect in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Cells

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a progressive malignancy associated to the exposure of asbestos fibers. The most frequently inactivated tumor suppressor gene in MPM is CDKN2A/ARF, encoding for the cell cycle inhibitors p16INK4a and p14ARF, deleted in about 70% of MPM cases. Considering the h...

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Main Authors: Mara A. Bonelli, Graziana Digiacomo, Claudia Fumarola, Roberta Alfieri, Federico Quaini, Angela Falco, Denise Madeddu, Silvia La Monica, Daniele Cretella, Andrea Ravelli, Paola Ulivi, Michela Tebaldi, Daniele Calistri, Angelo Delmonte, Luca Ampollini, Paolo Carbognani, Marcello Tiseo, Andrea Cavazzoni, Pier Giorgio Petronini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558617301537