Tumor glycolysis, an essential sweet tooth of tumor cells

S Paul, S Ghosh, S Kumar - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer cells undergo metabolic alterations to meet the immense demand for energy,
building blocks, and redox potential. Tumors show glucose-avid and lactate-secreting …

Metabolic heterogeneity in cancer

M Demicco, XZ Liu, K Leithner, SM Fendt - Nature Metabolism, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer cells rewire their metabolism to survive during cancer progression. In this context,
tumour metabolic heterogeneity arises and develops in response to diverse environmental …

CD36 maintains lipid homeostasis via selective uptake of monounsaturated fatty acids during matrix detachment and tumor progression

AR Terry, V Nogueira, H Rho, G Ramakrishnan, J Li… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
A high-fat diet (HFD) promotes metastasis through increased uptake of saturated fatty acids
(SFAs). The fatty acid transporter CD36 has been implicated in this process, but a detailed …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 modulation in breast cancer

S Ghareghomi, M Habibi-Rezaei, M Arese, L Saso… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are identified to control the expression and activity of
various essential signaling intermediates involved in cellular proliferation, apoptosis, and …

HKDC1, a target of TFEB, is essential to maintain both mitochondrial and lysosomal homeostasis, preventing cellular senescence

M Cui, K Yamano, K Yamamoto… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Mitochondrial and lysosomal functions are intimately linked and are critical for cellular
homeostasis, as evidenced by the fact that cellular senescence, aging, and multiple …

Degradation of hexokinase 2 blocks glycolysis and induces GSDME-dependent pyroptosis to amplify immunogenic cell death for breast cancer therapy

R Sang, R Fan, A Deng, J Gou, R Lin… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hexokinase 2 (HK2) is the principal rate-limiting enzyme in the aerobic glycolysis pathway
and determines the quantity of glucose entering glycolysis. However, the current HK2 …

Cancer immunometabolism: advent, challenges, and perspective

Q Dang, B Li, B **, Z Ye, X Lou, T Wang, Y Wang… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
For decades, great strides have been made in the field of immunometabolism. A plethora of
evidence ranging from basic mechanisms to clinical transformation has gradually embarked …

Metabolic signaling in cancer metastasis

S Krieg, SI Fernandes, C Kolliopoulos, M Liu… - Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Metastases, which are the leading cause of death in patients with cancer, have metabolic
vulnerabilities. Alterations in metabolism fuel the energy and biosynthetic needs of …

Role of glucose metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer progression and drug resistance

P Lei, W Wang, M Sheldon, Y Sun, F Yao, L Ma - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glucose metabolic reprogramming is a process in which cells alter the way
that glucose is utilized. In breast cancer, cells can undergo this process to fuel their growth …