Knockdown of AKT3 (PKBγ) and PI3KCA suppresses cell viability and proliferation and induces the apoptosis of glioblastoma multiforme T98G cells.

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Published in Biomed Res Int on May 22, 2014

Authors

Monika Paul-Samojedny1, Renata Suchanek1, Paulina Borkowska1, Adam Pudełko2, Aleksander Owczarek3, Małgorzata Kowalczyk1, Grzegorz Machnik4, Anna Fila-Daniłow1, Jan Kowalski1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.
2: Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.
3: Division of Statistics, Department of Instrumental Analysis, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.
4: Department of Pharmacology, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.

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