mTOR Kinase: A Possible Pharmacological Target in the Management of Chronic Pain

Figure 1

Schematic representing the molecular partners of mTOR forming (a) mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and (b) mTOR complex 2 (mTORC2). The down-arrows indicate the inhibitory proteins, whereas the up-arrows indicate activator factors on mTOR function.

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