mTOR: from growth signal integration to cancer, diabetes and ageing

In all eukaryotes, the target of rapamycin (TOR) signalling pathway couples energy and nutrient abundance to the execution of cell growth and division, owing to the ability of TOR protein kinase to simultaneously sense energy, nutrients and stress and, in metazoans, growth factors. Mammalian TOR com...

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Main Authors: Zoncu, Roberto (Contributor), Efeyan, Alejo (Contributor), Sabatini, David (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research (Contributor), Sabatini, David M. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2012-11-01T17:59:59Z.
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