Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28343126›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in cell biology2017

PI3K signaling in cancer: beyond AKT.

Evan C Lien, Christian C Dibble, Alex Toker

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Review in Current opinion in cell biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 265 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
265citing papers in PubMed
18.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

265 citing papers in PubMed, 460 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. The Roles of PTEN in Melanoma Suppression.Pigment cell & melanoma research · 2025
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  17. Lysosomal PIPProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  18. Expression of WNT10A in papillary thyroid carcinoma and its effect on cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis.Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences · 2025
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  20. GαInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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205 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Evan C LienDepartment of Pathology and Cancer Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Christian C DibbleDepartment of Pathology and Cancer Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Alex TokerDepartment of Pathology and Cancer Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA. Electronic address: atoker@bidmc.harvard.edu.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · US

Funding

Novel regulation of PI3K/Akt to direct targeted breast cancer therapiesR01CA177910 · NCI · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI WEI, WENYI · 2013 to 2023
$3.9M
Exploiting Metabolic Vulnerabilities in the PI3K and Akt Pathway in Cancer for Therapeutic BenefitR01CA200671 · NCI · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI TOKER, ALEX · 2016 to 2020
$2.0M
ROLE OF VITAMIN B5 AND COENZYME A METABOLISM IN PI3K DRIVEN TUMORIGENESISK99CA194314 · NCI · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI DIBBLE, CHRISTIAN · 2015 to 2016
$339k
NCI NIH HHS K99 CA194314NCI NIH HHS R01 CA177910NCI NIH HHS R01 CA200671
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway is one of the most frequently altered pathways in human cancer and has a critical role in driving tumor initiation and progression. Although PI3K and its lipid product phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate (PIP

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAnimalsCell MovementCell Transformation, NeoplasticHumansNeoplasmsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt

Identifiers

PMID28343126
PMCPMC5482768
OpenAlexW2598705813

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Registered trials

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