Brain glucose metabolism: integration of energetics with function

GA Dienel - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Glucose is the long-established, obligatory fuel for brain that fulfills many critical functions,
including ATP production, oxidative stress management, and synthesis of neurotransmitters …

[HTML][HTML] Succinate, an intermediate in metabolism, signal transduction, ROS, hypoxia, and tumorigenesis

L Tretter, A Patocs, C Chinopoulos - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
Succinate is an important metabolite at the cross-road of several metabolic pathways, also
involved in the formation and elimination of reactive oxygen species. However, it is …

Coupling Krebs cycle metabolites to signalling in immunity and cancer

DG Ryan, MP Murphy, C Frezza, HA Prag… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming has become a key focus for both immunologists and cancer
biologists, with exciting advances providing new insights into the mechanisms underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Compartmentalised acyl-CoA metabolism and roles in chromatin regulation

S Trefely, CD Lovell, NW Snyder, KE Wellen - Molecular metabolism, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Many metabolites serve as important signalling molecules to adjust cellular
activities and functions based on nutrient availability. Links between acetyl-CoA metabolism …

Altered succinylation of mitochondrial proteins, APP and tau in Alzheimer's disease

Y Yang, V Tapias, D Acosta, H Xu, H Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abnormalities in brain glucose metabolism and accumulation of abnormal protein deposits
called plaques and tangles are neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

l-Carnitine and Acetyl-l-carnitine Roles and Neuroprotection in Develo** Brain

GC Ferreira, MC McKenna - Neurochemical research, 2017 - Springer
Abstract l-Carnitine functions to transport long chain fatty acyl-CoAs into the mitochondria for
degradation by β-oxidation. Treatment with l-carnitine can ameliorate metabolic imbalances …

Metabolomics-assisted proteomics identifies succinylation and SIRT5 as important regulators of cardiac function

S Sadhukhan, X Liu, D Ryu… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Cellular metabolites, such as acyl-CoA, can modify proteins, leading to protein
posttranslational modifications (PTMs). One such PTM is lysine succinylation, which is …

Oncometabolites drive tumorigenesis by enhancing protein acylation: from chromosomal remodelling to nonhistone modification

Y Fu, J Yu, F Li, S Ge - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Metabolites are intermediate products of cellular metabolism catalysed by various enzymes.
Metabolic remodelling, as a biochemical fingerprint of cancer cells, causes abnormal …

Succinylation links metabolism to protein functions

Y Yang, GE Gibson - Neurochemical research, 2019 - Springer
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) are important regulators of protein function, and
integrate metabolism with physiological and pathological processes. Phosphorylation and …

The α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex as a hub of plasticity in neurodegeneration and regeneration

GE Hansen, GE Gibson - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abnormal glucose metabolism is central to neurodegeneration, and considerable evidence
suggests that abnormalities in key enzymes of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle underlie the …