title: Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI-3K)/Akt but not PI-3K/p70 S6 kinase signaling mediates IGF-1-promoted lens epithelial cell survival.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA. gchand@lsuhsc.edu
authors.forename: Gudiseva
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Chandrasekher
authors.forename: Dasetty
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sailaja
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects; D015153:Blotting, Western; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D053148:Caspase 3; D020169:Caspases / Q000378:metabolism; D002455:Cell Division; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004587:Electrophoresis, Agar Gel; D004847:Epithelial Cells / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D005822:Genetic Vectors; D007328:Insulin / Q000494:pharmacology; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases / Q000378:metabolism*; D010766:Phosphorylation; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; D011817:Rabbits; D038762:Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDa / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology*; D019311:Staurosporine / Q000494:pharmacology; D014162:Transfection; D051025:bcl-Associated Death Protein
chemical_list: D002352:Carrier Proteins; D053148:Caspase 3; D020169:Caspases; D007328:Insulin; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; D038762:Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDa; D019311:Staurosporine; D051025:bcl-Associated Death Protein