Browsing Health Sciences Campus by Author "Ultimo, Simona"
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The novel dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor NVP-BGT226 displays cytotoxic activity in both normoxic and hypoxic hepatocarcinoma cells
Simioni, Carolina; Cani, Alice; Martelli, Alberto M.; Zauli, Giorgio; Alameen, Ayman A.M.; Ultimo, Simona; Tabellini, Giovanna; McCubrey, James A.; Capitani, Silvano; Neri, Luca M. (2015-07)Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common lethal human malignancies worldwide and its advanced status is frequently resistant to conventional chemotherapeutic agents and radiation. We evaluated the cytotoxic ... -
Triple Akt inhibition as a new therapeutic strategy in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Cani, Alice; Simioni, Carolina; Martelli, Alberto M.; Zauli, Giorgio; Tabellini, Giovanna; Ultimo, Simona; McCubrey, James A.; Capitani, Silvano; Neri, Luca M. (2015-03)T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is an aggressive neoplastic disorder in which chemotherapy resistance and refractory relapses occur, with a poorer prognostic outcome. Constitutively active PI3K/Akt/mTOR ...