MTOR, mechanistic target of rapamycin kinase, 2475

N. diseases: 960; N. variants: 48
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Insulin-like growth factor-I inhibits progesterone receptor expression in breast cancer cells via the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin pathway: progesterone receptor as a potential indicator of growth factor activity in breast cancer. 12554765 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study evaluated the efficacy of mTOR inhibition in the treatment of tamoxifen-resistant breast carcinoma characterized by high Akt activity. 15585641 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This supports the central role of mTOR signaling in breast cancer biology and provides further impetus to pursue mTOR-targeted therapies for breast cancer treatment. 19778445 2009
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Epidermal growth factor (EGF) mediates breast cancer cell chemotaxis and metastasis through mechanisms that involve the growth-regulatory mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex mTORC2, but the mechanisms involved remain obscure. 20978191 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alteration of REDD1-mediated mammalian target of rapamycin pathway and hypoxia-inducible factor-1α regulation in human breast cancer. 21266827 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinical potential of the mTOR targets S6K1 and S6K2 in breast cancer. 20953835 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE To identify the molecular determinants of response to inhibitors that target mTOR via different mechanisms in breast cancer cells, we investigated the effects of pharmacological inhibition of mTOR using the allosteric mTORC1 inhibitor everolimus and the active-site mTORC1/mTORC2 kinase inhibitor PP242 on a panel of 31 breast cancer cell lines. 21358673 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Clinical trials in the neoadjuvant (RAD2222) and metastatic setting (TAMRAD, BOLERO-2) have reported improved clinical outcome of patients with unselected luminal breast cancer through the addition of mTOR inhibitors to standard endocrine treatment. 22960556 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data demonstrate a role for downstream activation of mTORC1 in the absence of molecular alterations leading to PI3K/AKT hyperactivation as a potential mechanism of lapatinib resistance in this model of ERBB2+ breast cancer and support the rationale of combination or sequential therapy using ERBB2 and mTOR-targeting molecules to prevent or target resistance to lapatinib. 23089982 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Everolimus, an mTOR inhibitor with demonstrated preclinical activity against breast cancer cell lines, has been shown to reverse Akt-induced resistance to hormonal therapy and trastuzumab. 22461124 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Additional studies revealed that augmented O(2)(•-) levels in breast cancer specimens coincided with mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 (mTORC2) hyperactivation. 23000059 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results indicate that the mTOR/eIF4F axis is an important contributor to tumor maintenance and progression programs in breast cancer. 22484424 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This review of the literature analyzes the available data emerging from trials and evaluates the efficacy and safety of mTOR inhibitors in all subtypes of breast cancer. 23267124 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These observations may suggest that GNB1 plays an important role in the mTOR-related anti-apoptosis pathway and can potentially be targeted in the treatment of human breast cancer. 23603342 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Rapamycin is a selective inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), a regulator kinase that integrates growth factors signaling via the phosphoinositide-3-kinase pathway and that has emerged as a novel therapeutic modality in breast cancer (BC). 23636418 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Areas specifically addressed include hormonal pathways, tumor protein p53 (TP53) and AT rich interactive domain 1A (SWI-like; ARID1A) mutation, and the breast cancer 1/2, early onset (BRCA1/2) mutation/poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP1), phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3- kinase, catalytic subunit alpha (PI3KCA)/v-akt murine thymoma viral oncogene homolog 1 (AKT1)/mechanistic target of rapamycin (MTOR), and mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 and 2 (MAP2K1/2) pathways. 23675882 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Higher mTOR expression was noted in breast cancer tissue (P=0.0018), higher grade tumours (grade 2 vs. 3, P=0.047), in ductal tumours (P=0.0014), and was associated with worse overall survival (P=0.01). 23503572 2013
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Analysis in vivo revealed that dual Src and mTOR inhibition is highly effective in two mouse models of breast cancer. 25023728 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) activation is implicated in resistance to endocrine therapy in breast cancer we determined whether mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) activation, measured by phosphorylation on S2448 (p-mTOR), was associated with the P7-score and/or clinical outcome in the same cohort. 24887419 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Hyperactivation of mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) promotes breast cancer progression through enhancing glucose starvation-induced autophagy and Akt signaling. 24275666 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Preclinical studies have suggested that the mTOR pathway may play a role in the resistance to hormone therapy, trastuzumab and chemotherapy for breast cancer. 25189767 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The results of the present study indicated that the expression levels of p‑mTOR, p‑4E‑BP1, and p‑S6K1 were significantly higher in breast cancer tissue, as compared with normal tissue (P<0.01). p‑mTOR was predominantly expressed in the cytoplasm, whereas p‑4E‑BP1 and p‑S6K1 were predominantly co‑expressed in the cytoplasm and the nucleus. 26151180 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors have anti-tumor effects against renal cell carcinoma, pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer and breast cancer. 25884680 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, in clinical trials, objective response rate with mTOR inhibitor monotherapy in breast cancer was modest. 25744729 2015
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Detection of signals in the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and the estrogen receptor (ER) pathways may be a future clinical tool for the prediction of adjuvant treatment response in primary breast cancer. 25972244 2015