Fol. Biol. 2013, 59, 162-167

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2013059040162

Inhibition of mTORC1 by SU6656, the Selective Src Kinase Inhibitor, Is Not Accompanied by Activation of Akt/PKB Signalling in Melanoma Cells

L. Ondrušová, J. Réda, P. Žáková, Zdena Tuháčková

Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic

Received April 2013
Accepted April 2013

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