The double-edged sword of SIRT3 in cancer and its therapeutic applications

S Ouyang, Q Zhang, L Lou, K Zhu, Z Li, P Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Reprogramming of cellular energy metabolism is considered an emerging feature of cancer.
Mitochondrial metabolism plays a crucial role in cancer cell proliferation, survival, and …

Structure-based design of pseudopeptidic inhibitors for SIRT1 and SIRT2

T Huhtiniemi, HS Salo, T Suuronen… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The lack of substrate-bound crystal structures of SIRT1 and SIRT2 complicates the drug
design for these targets. In this work, we aim to study whether SIRT3 could serve as a target …

Chroman-4-one-and chromone-based sirtuin 2 inhibitors with antiproliferative properties in cancer cells

T Seifert, M Malo, T Kokkola, K Engen… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Sirtuins (SIRTs) catalyze the NAD+-dependent deacetylation of N ε-acetyl lysines on various
protein substrates. SIRTs are interesting drug targets as they are considered to be related to …

SIRT1, metabolism and cancer

JRP Knight, J Milner - Current opinion in oncology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
SIRT1 activity is directly coupled with homeostasis and metabolism. SIRT1 is also a
metabolic sensor. It follows that disease-related metabolic abnormalities are likely to …

Sirtuins and renal diseases: relationship with aging and diabetic nephropathy

M Kitada, S Kume, A Takeda-Watanabe… - Clinical …, 2013 - portlandpress.com
Sirtuins are members of the Sir2 (silent information regulator 2) family, a group of class III
deacetylases. Mammals have seven different sirtuins, SIRT1–SIRT7. Among them, SIRT1 …

SIRT1 and SIRT2 inhibition impairs pediatric soft tissue sarcoma growth

L Ma, W Maruwge, A Strambi, P D'arcy… - Cell death & …, 2014 - nature.com
Sirtuins are NAD+ dependent deacetylases and/or ADP-ribosyl transferases active on
histone and non-histone substrates. The first sirtuin was discovered as a transcriptional …

Physiological and pathophysiological functions of SIRT1

M Wojcik, K Mac-Marcjanek… - Mini reviews in …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The human SIRT1 is a nuclear enzyme from the class III histone deacetylases (HDACs)
which is widely distributed in mammalian tissues. A variety of SIRT1 substrates hints that this …

The role of Sirtuin 2 in liver-An extensive and complex biological process

S Li, L Guo - Life sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Liver disease has become one of the main causes of health issue worldwide. Sirtuin (Sirt) 2
is a nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent deacetylase, and is expressed in …

Can targeting SIRT-1 to treat type 2 diabetes be a good strategy? A review

VK Pulla, MB Battu, M Alvala, D Sriram… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Dysregulation of metabolic pathways, caused by imbalances in energy
homeostasis, leads to type 2 diabetes characterized by high glucose concentration in the …

The clinical significance of SIRT2 in malignancies: a tumor suppressor or an oncogene?

L Zhang, S Kim, X Ren - Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is a member of the sirtuin protein family. It is a Class III histone deacetylase
(HDACs) and predominantly localized to the cytosol. SIRT2 deacetylates histones and a …