Amino acids in cancer

EL Lieu, T Nguyen, S Rhyne, J Kim - Experimental & molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Over 90 years ago, Otto Warburg's seminal discovery of aerobic glycolysis
established metabolic reprogramming as one of the first distinguishing characteristics of …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated metabolism contributes to oncogenesis

MD Hirschey, RJ DeBerardinis, AME Diehl… - Seminars in cancer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cancer is a disease characterized by unrestrained cellular proliferation. In order to sustain
growth, cancer cells undergo a complex metabolic rearrangement characterized by changes …

Glutamine metabolism in cancer

T Li, A Le - The Heterogeneity of Cancer Metabolism, 2018 - Springer
Metabolism is the fundamental process for all cellular functions. For decades, there has
been growing evidence with regard to the relationship between metabolism and malignant …

Hepatic mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1 is required for efficient regulation of gluconeogenesis and whole-body glucose homeostasis

LR Gray, MR Sultana, AJ Rauckhorst, L Oonthonpan… - Cell metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
Gluconeogenesis is critical for maintenance of euglycemia during fasting. Elevated
gluconeogenesis during type 2 diabetes (T2D) contributes to chronic hyperglycemia …

PPARα agonist fenofibrate enhances fatty acid β-oxidation and attenuates polycystic kidney and liver disease in mice

R Lakhia, M Yheskel, A Flaten… - American Journal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) is a nuclear hormone receptor that
promotes fatty acid β-oxidation (FAO) and oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). We and …

Therapeutic strategies impacting cancer cell glutamine metabolism

MJ Lukey, KF Wilson, RA Cerione - Future medicinal chemistry, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The metabolic adaptations that support oncogenic growth can also render cancer cells
dependent on certain nutrients. Along with the Warburg effect, increased utilization of …

Metabolic remodeling during liver regeneration

MJ Caldez, N Van Hul, HWL Koh, XQ Teo, JJ Fan… - Developmental cell, 2018 - cell.com
Liver disease is linked to a decreased capacity of hepatocytes to divide. In addition, cellular
metabolism is important for tissue homeostasis and regeneration. Since metabolic changes …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic reprogramming and disease progression in cancer patients

L Torresano, C Nuevo-Tapioles… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Genomics has contributed to the treatment of a fraction of cancer patients. However, there is
a need to profile the proteins that define the phenotype of cancer and its pathogenesis. The …

Aconitase 2 inhibits the proliferation of MCF-7 cells promoting mitochondrial oxidative metabolism and ROS/FoxO1-mediated autophagic response

F Ciccarone, L Di Leo, G Lazzarino, G Maulucci… - British Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Background Deregulation of the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA) due to mutations in specific
enzymes or defective aerobic metabolism is associated with tumour growth. Aconitase 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of O-GlcNAc transferase activity reprograms prostate cancer cell metabolism

HM Itkonen, SS Gorad, DY Duveau, SES Martin… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metabolic networks are highly connected and complex, but a single enzyme, O-GlcNAc
transferase (OGT) can sense the availability of metabolites and also modify target proteins …