Repurposing a tricyclic antidepressant in tumor and metabolism disease treatment through fatty acid uptake inhibition

Q Chu, J An, P Liu, Y Song, X Zhai, R Yang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Fatty acid uptake is essential for cell physiological function, but detailed mechanisms remain
unclear. Here, we generated an acetyl-CoA carboxylases (ACC1/2) double-knockout cell …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting fatty acid uptake and metabolism in cancer cells: A promising strategy for cancer treatment

R Mallick, P Bhowmik, AK Duttaroy - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite scientific development, cancer is still a fatal disease. The development of cancer is
thought to be significantly influenced by fatty acids. Several mechanisms that control fatty …

Emerging roles of lipid metabolism in cancer progression

C Corbet, O Feron - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
To proliferate, metastasize, or resist stress conditions imposed by the microenvironment,
many cancer cells rely on fatty acid β-oxidation to generate acetyl-CoA and fuel the TCA …

Tumour fatty acid metabolism in the context of therapy resistance and obesity

AJ Hoy, SR Nagarajan, LM Butler - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Fatty acid metabolism is known to support tumorigenesis and disease progression as well
as treatment resistance through enhanced lipid synthesis, storage and catabolism. More …

Fatty acids in cancer chemoresistance

J Qin, L Ye, X Wen, X Zhang, Y Di, Z Chen, Z Wang - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the remarkable clinical success of immunotherapy and molecular targeted therapy
in patients with advanced tumors, chemotherapy remains the most commonly used …

Reprogramming of fatty acid metabolism in cancer

N Koundouros, G Poulogiannis - British journal of cancer, 2020 - nature.com
A common feature of cancer cells is their ability to rewire their metabolism to sustain the
production of ATP and macromolecules needed for cell growth, division and survival. In …

Fatty acid transport proteins: targeting FATP2 as a gatekeeper involved in the transport of exogenous fatty acids

PN Black, C Ahowesso, D Montefusco, N Saini… - …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The fatty acid transport proteins (FATP) are classified as members of the solute carrier 27
(Slc27) family of proteins based on their ability to function in the transport of exogenous fatty …

Novel insights on lipid metabolism alterations in drug resistance in cancer

R Yang, M Yi, B Xiang - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapy is one of the primary treatments for most human cancers. Despite great
progress in cancer therapeutics, chemotherapy continues to be important for improving the …

Adipocytes activate mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation and autophagy to promote tumor growth in colon cancer

YA Wen, X Xing, JW Harris, YY Zaytseva, MI Mitov… - Cell death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Obesity has been associated with increased incidence and mortality of a wide variety of
human cancers including colorectal cancer. However, the molecular mechanism by which …

Fatty acid metabolism in aggressive B-cell lymphoma is inhibited by tetraspanin CD37

R Peeters, J Cuenca-Escalona, EA Zaal… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The importance of fatty acid (FA) metabolism in cancer is well-established, yet the
mechanisms underlying metabolic reprogramming remain elusive. Here, we identify …