MFN2 suppresses cancer progression through inhibition of mTORC2/Akt signaling.

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Published in Sci Rep on February 08, 2017

Authors

Ke Xu1, Guo Chen2, Xiaobo Li3, Xiaoqin Wu4, Zhijie Chang5, Jianhua Xu1, Yu Zhu6, Peihao Yin1, Xin Liang7, Lei Dong1,2,8

Author Affiliations

1: Central laboratory, General Surgery, Putuo Hospital, and Interventional Cancer Institute of Chinese Integrative Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 164 Lanxi Rd, Shanghai 200062, PR China.
2: Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
3: Tianjin Key Laboratory of Molecular Design and Drug Discovery, Tianjin Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, Tianjin 300193, China.
4: School of Pharmacy, Institute for Liver Diseases of Anhui Medical University, ILDAMU, Key Laboratory of Anti-inflammatory and Immune Medicine, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230032, China.
5: State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, School of Medicine, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.
6: Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tianjin Huanhu Hospital, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cerebral Vessels and Neural Degeneration, Tianjin 300350, China.
7: State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering &Shanghai Key Laboratory of New drug design, School of pharmacy, East China University of Science and Technology, 130 Meilong Rd, Shanghai 200237, PR China.
8: Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.

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