The pentose phosphate pathway in health and disease
The pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) is a glucose-oxidizing pathway that runs in parallel
to upper glycolysis to produce ribose 5-phosphate and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide …
to upper glycolysis to produce ribose 5-phosphate and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide …
CD8+ T cell metabolism in infection and cancer
Cytotoxic CD8+ T cells play a key role in the elimination of intracellular infections and
malignant cells and can provide long-term protective immunity. In the response to infection …
malignant cells and can provide long-term protective immunity. In the response to infection …
Advances and challenges in therapeutic targeting of NRF2
Activation of the transcription factor nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is
emerging as an attractive therapeutic approach to counteract oxidative stress, inflammation …
emerging as an attractive therapeutic approach to counteract oxidative stress, inflammation …
Pharmaco-proteogenomic characterization of liver cancer organoids for precision oncology
S Ji, L Feng, Z Fu, G Wu, Y Wu, Y Lin, D Lu… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Organoid models have the potential to recapitulate the biological and pharmacotypic
features of parental tumors. Nevertheless, integrative pharmaco-proteogenomics analysis …
features of parental tumors. Nevertheless, integrative pharmaco-proteogenomics analysis …
Switching to the cyclic pentose phosphate pathway powers the oxidative burst in activated neutrophils
Neutrophils are cells at the frontline of innate immunity that can quickly activate effector
functions to eliminate pathogens upon stimulation. However, little is known about the …
functions to eliminate pathogens upon stimulation. However, little is known about the …
[HTML][HTML] The KEAP1-NRF2 pathway: Targets for therapy and role in cancer
The KEAP1-NRF2 pathway is the key regulator of cellular defense against both extrinsic and
intrinsic oxidative and electrophilic stimuli. Since its discovery in the 1990s, its seminal role …
intrinsic oxidative and electrophilic stimuli. Since its discovery in the 1990s, its seminal role …
The cancer metabolic reprogramming and immune response
L ** metabolic reprogramming of cancer and immune cells is a putative
determinant of the antitumor immune response in cancer. Increased evidence suggests that …
determinant of the antitumor immune response in cancer. Increased evidence suggests that …
Targeting NRF2 and its downstream processes: opportunities and challenges
The transcription factor NRF2 coordinates the expression of a vast array of cytoprotective
and metabolic genes in response to various stress inputs to restore cellular homeostasis …
and metabolic genes in response to various stress inputs to restore cellular homeostasis …
[HTML][HTML] Glutaminase inhibition impairs CD8 T cell activation in STK11-/Lkb1-deficient lung cancer
SA Best, PM Gubser, S Sethumadhavan, A Kersbergen… - Cell Metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) contains a rich source of nutrients that sustains cell
growth and facilitate tumor development. Glucose and glutamine in the TME are essential for …
growth and facilitate tumor development. Glucose and glutamine in the TME are essential for …
[HTML][HTML] The role of molecular subtypes and immune infiltration characteristics based on disulfidptosis-associated genes in lung adenocarcinoma
C Qi, J Ma, J Sun, X Wu, J Ding - Aging (Albany NY), 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is the most common type of lung cancer which accounts for
about 40% of all lung cancers. Early detection, risk stratification and treatment are important …
about 40% of all lung cancers. Early detection, risk stratification and treatment are important …