Neoplasm Invasiveness

PtdIns(3,4,5)P3-dependent Rac exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) promotes mammary tumor initiation and metastasis
The Rac-GEF, P-Rex1, activates Rac1 signaling downstream of G protein-coupled receptors and PI3K. Increased P-Rex1 expression promotes …
Nuthasuda Srijakotre, Heng-Jia Liu, Max Nobis, Joey Man, Hon Yan Kelvin Yip, Antonella Papa, Helen E. Abud, Kurt I. Anderson, Heidi C. E. Welch, Tony Tiganis, Paul Timpson, Catriona A. McLean, Lisa M. Ooms, Christina A. Mitchell
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P-Rex1 cooperates with PDGFRβ to drive cellular migration in 3D microenvironments
Expression of the Rac-guanine nucleotide exchange factor (RacGEF), P-Rex1 is a key determinant of progression to metastasis in a number …
Andrew D. Campbell, Samuel Lawn, Lynn C. McGarry, Heidi C. Welch, Bradford W. Ozanne, Jim C. Norman
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PI3K and RAC signalling in leukocyte and cancer cell migration
Leukocytes and amoeboid-stage cancer cells migrate in a similar manner. Key signalling molecules regulating leukocyte and cancer cell …
Mark A. Barber, Heidi C. E. Welch
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