Metabolic differentiation in the embryonic retina
Unlike healthy adult tissues, cancers produce energy mainly by aerobic glycolysis instead of
oxidative phosphorylation. This adaptation, called the Warburg effect, may be a feature of all …
oxidative phosphorylation. This adaptation, called the Warburg effect, may be a feature of all …
Pyruvate kinase M2 and cancer: the role of PKM2 in promoting tumorigenesis
Pyruvate kinase plays a pivotal role in regulating cell metabolism. The final and rate-limiting
step of glycolysis is the conversion of Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to Pyruvate, which is …
step of glycolysis is the conversion of Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to Pyruvate, which is …
New roles for pyruvate kinase M2: working out the Warburg effect
EC Ferguson, JC Rathmell - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2008 - cell.com
The origins and role of the Warburg effect have remained uncertain for many years. Two
recent studies demonstrate that an embryonic-and cancer-cell-specific isoform of the …
recent studies demonstrate that an embryonic-and cancer-cell-specific isoform of the …
O-GlcNAcylation destabilizes the active tetrameric PKM2 to promote the Warburg effect
Y Wang, J Liu, X Jin, D Zhang, D Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The Warburg effect, characterized by increased glucose uptake and lactate production, is a
well-known universal across cancer cells and other proliferating cells. PKM2, a splice …
well-known universal across cancer cells and other proliferating cells. PKM2, a splice …
The retina and retinal pigment epithelium differ in nitrogen metabolism and are metabolically connected
R Xu, BK Ritz, Y Wang, J Huang, C Zhao… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Defects in energy metabolism in either the retina or the immediately adjacent retinal pigment
epithelium (RPE) underlie retinal degeneration, but the metabolic dependence between …
epithelium (RPE) underlie retinal degeneration, but the metabolic dependence between …
Pyruvate kinase M2: a multifarious enzyme in non-canonical localization to promote cancer progression
S Amin, P Yang, Z Li - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rewiring glucose metabolism, termed as Warburg effect or aerobic glycolysis, is a common
signature of cancer cells to meet their high energetic and biosynthetic demands of rapid …
signature of cancer cells to meet their high energetic and biosynthetic demands of rapid …
Endothelial pyruvate kinase M2 maintains vascular integrity
The M2 isoform of pyruvate kinase (PKM2) is highly expressed in most cancer cells, and has
been studied extensively as a driver of oncogenic metabolism. In contrast, the role of PKM2 …
been studied extensively as a driver of oncogenic metabolism. In contrast, the role of PKM2 …
How excessive cGMP impacts metabolic proteins in retinas at the onset of degeneration
Aryl-hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein-like 1 (AIPL1) is essential to stabilize cGMP
phosphodiesterase 6 (PDE6) in rod photoreceptors. Mutation of AIPL1 leads to loss of …
phosphodiesterase 6 (PDE6) in rod photoreceptors. Mutation of AIPL1 leads to loss of …
A short review on cross-link between pyruvate kinase (PKM2) and Glioblastoma Multiforme
Pyruvate kinase (PK) catalyzes the last irreversible reaction of glycolysis pathway,
generating pyruvate and ATP, from Phosphoenol Pyruvate (PEP) and ADP precursors. In …
generating pyruvate and ATP, from Phosphoenol Pyruvate (PEP) and ADP precursors. In …
Aurora A–mediated pyruvate kinase M2 phosphorylation promotes biosynthesis with glycolytic metabolites and tumor cell cycle progression
Y Jiang, T Wang, D Sheng, C Han, T Xu… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
Cancer cells have distinctive demands for intermediates from glucose metabolism for
biosynthesis and energy in different cell cycle phases. However, how cell cycle regulators …
biosynthesis and energy in different cell cycle phases. However, how cell cycle regulators …