Cancer as a metabolic disorder

J Gyamfi, J Kim, J Choi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer has long been considered a genetic disease characterized by a myriad of mutations
that drive cancer progression. Recent accumulating evidence indicates that the …

The relationship of redox with hallmarks of cancer: the importance of homeostasis and context

F **ng, Q Hu, Y Qin, J Xu, B Zhang, X Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Redox homeostasis is a lifelong pursuit of cancer cells. Depending on the context, reactive
oxygen species (ROS) exert paradoxical effects on cancers; an appropriate concentration …

The m6A reader IGF2BP2 regulates glutamine metabolism and represents a therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia

H Weng, F Huang, Z Yu, Z Chen, E Prince, Y Kang… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary N 6-Methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification and its modulators play critical roles
and show promise as therapeutic targets in human cancers, including acute myeloid …

Glutaminolysis as a target for cancer therapy

L **, GN Alesi, S Kang - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Cancer cells display an altered metabolic circuitry that is directly regulated by oncogenic
mutations and loss of tumor suppressors. Mounting evidence indicates that altered …

Hedgehog-YAP signaling pathway regulates glutaminolysis to control activation of hepatic stellate cells

K Du, J Hyun, RT Premont, SS Choi, GA Michelotti… - gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Cirrhosis results from accumulation of myofibroblasts derived from
quiescent hepatic stellate cells (Q-HSCs); it regresses when myofibroblastic HSCs are …

Cancer stem cells (CSCs): metabolic strategies for their identification and eradication

EM De Francesco, F Sotgia, MP Lisanti - Biochemical Journal, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Phenotypic and functional heterogeneity is one of the most relevant features of cancer cells
within different tumor types and is responsible for treatment failure. Cancer stem cells …

Glutaminase 1 expression in colorectal cancer cells is induced by hypoxia and required for tumor growth, invasion, and metastatic colonization

L **ang, J Mou, B Shao, Y Wei, H Liang, N Takano… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer cells re-program their metabolic machinery to meet the requirements of malignant
transformation and progression. Glutaminase 1 (GLS1) was traditionally known as a …

Glutamate dehydrogenase 1 signals through antioxidant glutathione peroxidase 1 to regulate redox homeostasis and tumor growth

L **, D Li, GN Alesi, J Fan, HB Kang, Z Lu, TJ Boggon… - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
How mitochondrial glutaminolysis contributes to redox homeostasis in cancer cells remains
unclear. Here we report that the mitochondrial enzyme glutamate dehydrogenase 1 (GDH1) …

[HTML][HTML] Teaching the basics of reactive oxygen species and their relevance to cancer biology: Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species detection, redox signaling, and …

B Kalyanaraman, G Cheng, M Hardy, O Ouari… - Redox biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in tumorigenesis (tumor initiation,
tumor progression, and metastasis). Of the many cellular sources of ROS generation, the …

Cancer stem cell metabolism: a potential target for cancer therapy

A Deshmukh, K Deshpande, F Arfuso, P Newsholme… - Molecular cancer, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Cancer Stem cells (CSCs) are a unipotent cell population present within the tumour
cell mass. CSCs are known to be highly chemo-resistant, and in recent years, they have …