The ambiguous role of sirtuins in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

D Ezhilarasan, T Lakshmi, M Subha… - Oral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Oral cancer is one of the most leading cancer responsible for significant morbidity and
mortality. The sirtuins (SIRTs) are a family of class III histone deacetylases and are known to …

Lysine acetylation goes global: from epigenetics to metabolism and therapeutics

I Ali, RJ Conrad, E Verdin, M Ott - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational acetylation of lysine residues has emerged as a key regulatory
mechanism in all eukaryotic organisms. Originally discovered in 1963 as a unique …

The mitochondrial acylome emerges: proteomics, regulation by sirtuins, and metabolic and disease implications

C Carrico, JG Meyer, W He, BW Gibson, E Verdin - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Post-translational modification of lysine residues via reversible acylation occurs on proteins
from diverse pathways, functions, and organisms. While nuclear protein acylation reflects the …

The multifaceted functions of sirtuins in cancer

A Chalkiadaki, L Guarente - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
The sirtuins (SIRTs; of which there are seven in mammals) are NAD+-dependent enzymes
that regulate a large number of cellular pathways and forestall the progression of ageing …

Function of the SIRT 3 mitochondrial deacetylase in cellular physiology, cancer, and neurodegenerative disease

A Ansari, MS Rahman, SK Saha, FK Saikot, A Deep… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In mammals, seven members of the sirtuin protein family known as class III histone
deacetylase have been identified for their characteristic features. These distinguished …

Sirtuin activators and inhibitors

JM Villalba, FJ Alcaín - Biofactors, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Sirtuins 1‐7 (SIRT1‐7) belong to the third class of deacetylase enzymes, which are
dependent on NAD+ for activity. Sirtuins activity is linked to gene repression, metabolic …

Sirtuin-3 (SIRT3), a therapeutic target with oncogenic and tumor-suppressive function in cancer

Y Chen, LL Fu, X Wen, XY Wang, J Liu, Y Cheng… - Cell death & …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract Sirtuin-3 (SIRT3), a major mitochondria NAD+-dependent deacetylase, may target
mitochondrial proteins for lysine deacetylation and also regulate cellular functions. And …

Sirtuins: guardians of mammalian healthspan

W Giblin, ME Skinner, DB Lombard - Trends in Genetics, 2014 - cell.com
The first link between sirtuins and longevity was made 15 years ago in yeast. These initial
studies sparked efforts by many laboratories working in diverse model organisms to …

Nisin ZP, a bacteriocin and food preservative, inhibits head and neck cancer tumorigenesis and prolongs survival

P Kamarajan, T Hayami, B Matte, Y Liu, T Danciu… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The use of small antimicrobial peptides or bacteriocins, like nisin, to treat cancer is a new
approach that holds great promise. Nisin exemplifies this new approach because it has …

Interaction of Sirt3 with OGG1 contributes to repair of mitochondrial DNA and protects from apoptotic cell death under oxidative stress

Y Cheng, X Ren, ASP Gowda, Y Shan, L Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Sirtuin 3 (Sirt3), a major mitochondrial NAD+-dependent deacetylase, targets
various mitochondrial proteins for lysine deacetylation and regulates important cellular …