Targeting cell cycle regulation in cancer therapy

S Diaz-Moralli, M Tarrado-Castellarnau… - Pharmacology & …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Cell proliferation is an essential mechanism for growth, development and regeneration of
eukaryotic organisms; however, it is also the cause of one of the most devastating diseases …

Oncogenic regulation of tumor metabolic reprogramming

M Tarrado-Castellarnau, P de Atauri, M Cascante - Oncotarget, 2016‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Development of malignancy is accompanied by a complete metabolic reprogramming
closely related to the acquisition of most of cancer hallmarks. In fact, key oncogenic …

General aspects of colorectal cancer

JJ Centelles - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the main causes of death. Cancer is initiated by several
DNA damages, affecting proto‐oncogenes, tumour suppressor genes, and DNA repairing …

Modulation of pentose phosphate pathway during cell cycle progression in human colon adenocarcinoma cell line HT29

P Vizán, G Alcarraz‐Vizán… - … journal of cancer, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cell cycle regulation is dependent on multiple cellular and molecular events. Cell
proliferation requires metabolic sources for the duplication of DNA and cell size. However …

Characterization of the metabolic changes underlying growth factor angiogenic activation: identification of new potential therapeutic targets

P Vizán, S Sánchez-Tena, G Alcarraz-Vizán… - …, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
Angiogenesis is a fundamental process to normal and abnormal tissue growth and repair,
which consists of recruiting endothelial cells toward an angiogenic stimulus. The cells …

Transketolase is upregulated in metastatic peritoneal implants and promotes ovarian cancer cell proliferation

C Ricciardelli, NA Lokman, S Cheruvu, IA Tan… - Clinical & experimental …, 2015‏ - Springer
Ovarian cancer, the most lethal gynaecological cancer, is characterised by the shedding of
epithelial cells from the ovarian surface, followed by metastasis and implantation onto the …

Pentose phosphate cycle oxidative and nonoxidative balance: a new vulnerable target for overcoming drug resistance in cancer

A Ramos‐Montoya, WNP Lee… - … journal of cancer, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
The metabolic network of cancer cells confers adaptive mechanisms against many
chemotherapeutic agents, but also presents critical constraints that make the cells …

Estradiol stimulates the biosynthetic pathways of breast cancer cells: detection by metabolic flux analysis

NS Forbes, AL Meadows, DS Clark, HW Blanch - Metabolic engineering, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Selective estrogen receptor (ER) modulators are highly successful breast cancer therapies,
but they are not effective in patients with ER negative and selective estrogen receptor …

Energy metabolism in H460 lung cancer cells: effects of histone deacetylase inhibitors

ND Amoêdo, MF Rodrigues, P Pezzuto, A Galina… - PLoS …, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Tumor cells are characterized by accelerated growth usually accompanied by
up-regulated pathways that ultimately increase the rate of ATP production. These cells can …

Transketolase-like 1 expression is modulated during colorectal cancer progression and metastasis formation

S Diaz-Moralli, M Tarrado-Castellarnau, C Alenda… - PloS one, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Transketolase-like 1 (TKTL1) induces glucose degradation through anaerobic
pathways, even in presence of oxygen, favoring the malignant aerobic glycolytic phenotype …