Metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells: emerging molecular mechanisms and novel therapeutic approaches

C Navarro, Á Ortega, R Santeliz, B Garrido, M Chacín… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The constant changes in cancer cell bioenergetics are widely known as metabolic
reprogramming. Reprogramming is a process mediated by multiple factors, including …

Signaling, metabolism, and cancer: An important relationship for therapeutic intervention

M Vaghari‐Tabari, GA Ferns, D Qujeq… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In cancerous cells, significant changes occur in the activity of signaling pathways affecting a
wide range of cellular activities ranging from growth and proliferation to apoptosis …

STAT3/LINC00671 axis regulates papillary thyroid tumor growth and metastasis via LDHA-mediated glycolysis

N Huo, R Cong, Z Sun, W Li, X Zhu, C Xue… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA), a critical component of the glycolytic pathway, relates to
the development of various cancers, including thyroid cancer. However, the regulatory …

Fasting regulates mitochondrial function through lncRNA PRKCQ-AS1-mediated IGF2BPs in papillary thyroid carcinoma

X Zhang, Y Zhong, L Liu, C Jia, H Cai, J Yang… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Recurring evidence suggests that fasting has extensive antitumor effects in various cancers,
including papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, the underlying mechanism of this …

Metformin and cancer hallmarks: molecular mechanisms in thyroid, prostate and head and neck cancer models

MG Morale, RE Tamura, IGS Rubio - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metformin is the most used drug for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Its antitumor activity has been
described by clinical studies showing reduced risk of cancer development in T2DM patients …

Tumor Cell Resistance to the Inhibition of BRAF and MEK1/2

W Chen, JI Park - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
BRAF is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes, with an overall frequency of about
50%. Targeting BRAF and its effector mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1/2 (MEK1/2) …

Ursolic acid augments the chemosensitivity of drug-resistant breast cancer cells to doxorubicin by AMPK-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction

F Luo, J Zhao, S Liu, Y Xue, D Tang, J Yang… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance remains the major obstacle to successful therapy for breast carcinoma.
Ursolic acid (UA), a triterpenoid compound, has been regarded as a potential neoplasm …

Mitochondrial miR-181a-5p promotes glucose metabolism reprogramming in liver cancer by regulating the electron transport chain

X Zhuang, Y Chen, Z Wu, Q Xu, M Chen… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Liver cancer and other malignant tumor cells rely on the glycolytic pathway to obtain energy
(ie the Warburg effect); however, the underlying mechanism is unclear. Mitochondria are …

Reprogramming of cellular metabolism and its therapeutic applications in thyroid cancer

Y Nagayama, K Hamada - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolism is a series of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms, providing energy
required for cellular processes and building blocks for cellular constituents of proteins, lipids …

Little things with significant impact: miRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma

J Li, H Bao, Z Huang, Z Liang, M Wang, N Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has developed into one of the most lethal, aggressive, and
malignant cancers worldwide. Although HCC treatment has improved in recent years, the …