By immunoblotting, we observed that the presence of PIK3CA mutations or PTEN gene LOH were associated with increased Akt Ser 473 and Thr 308 phosphorylation., We also observed that these cells also showed a trend to display partial reduction of EZH2 and increased Ser 21 phosphorylated EZH2 levels (Figure 4A ).
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Opposing roles of PIK3CA gene alterations to EZH2 signaling in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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We found a highly significant overlap between the downregulated genes characteristic of recurrent tumors with those upregulated in tumors with PIK3CA gene alterations (Figure 1B ).