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Main Title Phosphoinositide 3-kinase in Health and Disease Volume 2 / [electronic resource] :
Type EBOOK
Author Rommel, Christian.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Vanhaesebroeck, Bart.
Vogt, Peter K.
Publisher Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
Year Published 2011
Call Number RC261-271
ISBN 9783642148163
Subjects Medicine ; Oncology
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14816-3
Collation X, 306 p. online resource.
Notes
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Contents Notes
From humble beginnings over 25 years ago as a lipid kinase activity associated with certain oncoproteins, PI3K (phosphoinositide 3-kinase) has been catapulted to the forefront of drug development in cancer, immunity and thrombosis, with the first clinical trials of PI3K pathway inhibitors now in progress. Here the authors give a brief overview of some key discoveries in the PI3K area and their impact, and include thoughts on the current state of the field, and where it could go from here