Search for dissertations about: "Ahmed Waraky"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ahmed Waraky.

2. 1. Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor, novel functions and future possibilities

   Author : Ahmed Waraky; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Insulin like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) has been shown to be important for cancer cell growth and survival, and is often overexpressed in malignant and premalignant tissues. Ligand binding to IGF-1R induces transphosphorylation and activation of the receptor, leading to subsequent activation of the phosphatidyl inositol-3 kinase (PI3K), the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and the 14-3-3 pathways. READ MORE