Macrophage reprogramming and cancer therapeutics: role of iNOS-derived NO

K Kashfi, J Kannikal, N Nath - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide and its production by iNOS is an established mechanism critical to tumor
promotion or suppression. Macrophages have important roles in immunity, development …

Role of tumor and host autophagy in cancer metabolism

L Poillet-Perez, E White - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Macroautophagy (referred to here as autophagy) degrades and recycles cytoplasmic
constituents to sustain cellular and mammalian metabolism and survival during starvation …

Arginine dependence of tumor cells: targeting a chink in cancer's armor

MD Patil, J Bhaumik, S Babykutty, UC Banerjee… - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Arginine, one among the 20 most common natural amino acids, has a pivotal role in cellular
physiology as it is being involved in numerous cellular metabolic and signaling pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Arginine metabolism and deprivation in cancer therapy

S Zou, X Wang, P Liu, C Ke, S Xu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Reviewed the function of arginine and its metabolites in arginine deprivation
therapy.•Discussed the difference of arginine deiminase and recombinant human arginase …

Arginine deprivation: a potential therapeutic for cancer cell metastasis? A review

H Al-Koussa, N El Mais, H Maalouf, R Abi-Habib… - Cancer Cell …, 2020 - Springer
Arginine is a semi essential amino acid that is used in protein biosynthesis. It can be
obtained from daily food intake or synthesized in the body through the urea cycle using l …

Drug-induced amino acid deprivation as strategy for cancer therapy

MKL Fung, GCF Chan - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2017 - Springer
Cancer is caused by uncontrollable growth of neoplastic cells, leading to invasion of
adjacent and distant tissues resulting in death. Cancer cells have specific nutrient (s) …

Molecular targeted therapy: a new avenue in glioblastoma treatment

O El Atat, R Naser, M Abdelkhalek… - Oncology …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Glioblastoma, also referred to as glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), is grade IV astrocytoma
characterized by being fast-growing and the most aggressive brain tumor. In adults, it is the …

Integrating Multi-Omics analysis for enhanced diagnosis and treatment of glioblastoma: A comprehensive Data-Driven approach

A Barzegar Behrooz, H Latifi-Navid, SC da Silva Rosa… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The most prevalent and lethal primary brain tumor, glioblastoma
multiforme (GBM), exhibits fast growth and widespread invasion and has a poor prognosis …

The gut microbiota, kynurenine pathway, and immune system interaction in the development of brain cancer

M Dehhaghi, H Kazemi Shariat Panahi… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Human gut microbiota contains a large, complex, dynamic microbial community of
approximately 1014 microbes from more than 1,000 microbial species, ie, equivalent to 4× …

Ornithine transcarbamylase–From structure to metabolism: An update

M Couchet, C Breuillard, C Corne, J Rendu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC; EC 2.1. 3.3) is a ubiquitous enzyme found in almost all
organisms, including vertebrates, microorganisms, and plants. Anabolic, mostly trimeric …