Timp1 Promotes Cell Survival by Activating the PDK1 Signaling Pathway in Melanoma

High TIMP1 expression is associated with poor prognosis in melanoma, where it can bind to CD63 and β1 integrin, inducing PI3-kinase pathway and cell survival. Phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-trisphosphate (PIP3), generated under phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) activation, enables the recruitment a...

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Main Authors: Mariana Toricelli, Fabiana H. M. Melo, Aline Hunger, Daniela Zanatta, Bryan E. Strauss, Miriam G. Jasiulionis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
PKC
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/9/4/37