Regulation and metabolic functions of mTORC1 and mTORC2

A Szwed, E Kim, E Jacinto - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Cells metabolize nutrients for biosynthetic and bioenergetic needs to fuel growth and
proliferation. The uptake of nutrients from the environment and their intracellular metabolism …

COVID-19 is a systemic vascular hemopathy: insight for mechanistic and clinical aspects

DM Smadja, SJ Mentzer, M Fontenay, MA Laffan… - Angiogenesis, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is presenting as a systemic disease associated with …

Targeted deletion of PD-1 in myeloid cells induces antitumor immunity

L Strauss, MAA Mahmoud, JD Weaver… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
PD-1, a T cell checkpoint receptor and target of cancer immunotherapy, is also expressed on
myeloid cells. The role of myeloid-specific versus T cell–specific PD-1 ablation on antitumor …

Fructose reprogrammes glutamine-dependent oxidative metabolism to support LPS-induced inflammation

N Jones, J Blagih, F Zani, A Rees, DG Hill… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Fructose intake has increased substantially throughout the developed world and is
associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Currently, our …

Stromal and therapy-induced macrophage proliferation promotes PDAC progression and susceptibility to innate immunotherapy

C Zuo, JM Baer, BL Knolhoff, JI Belle, X Liu… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - rupress.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are abundant in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinomas (PDACs). While TAMs are known to proliferate in cancer tissues, the …

[HTML][HTML] mTOR-regulated mitochondrial metabolism limits mycobacterium-induced cytotoxicity

AJ Pagán, LJ Lee, J Edwards-Hicks, CB Moens… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Necrosis of macrophages in the granuloma, the hallmark immunological structure of
tuberculosis, is a major pathogenic event that increases host susceptibility. Through a …

[HTML][HTML] Serine and one-carbon metabolism, a bridge that links mTOR signaling and DNA methylation in cancer

J Zeng, WKK Wu, H Wang, X Li - Pharmacological Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a critical sensor of environmental
cues that regulates cellular macromolecule synthesis and metabolism in eukaryotes. DNA …