High-dose Ascorbate Exhibits Anti-proliferative and Anti-invasive Effects Dependent on PTEN/AKT/mTOR Pathway in Endometrial Cancer in vitro and in vivo

Xiaochang Shen & Victoria L Bae-Jump et al. · 2025-01-27

Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological malignancy, frequently characterized by PTEN deletion, activation of the AKT/mTOR pathway, and limited effective treatment options for recurrent and advanced patients. High-dose ascorbate or combined with other chemotherapeutic agents shows potent antitumor effects
Authors
Xiaochang Shen, Jiandong Wang, Weimin Kong, Catherine John, Boer Deng, Shuning Chen, Haomeng Zhang, Jennifer Haag, Nikita Sinha, Wenchuan Sun, Angeles Alvarez Secord, Chunxiao Zhou, Victoria L Bae-Jump