The mechanism of Warburg effect-induced chemoresistance in cancer

C Liu, Y Jin, Z Fan - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Although chemotherapy can improve the overall survival and prognosis of cancer patients,
chemoresistance remains an obstacle due to the diversity, heterogeneity, and adaptability to …

Targeting monocarboxylate transporters (MCTs) in cancer: how close are we to the clinics?

M Singh, J Afonso, D Sharma, R Gupta, V Kumar… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a result of metabolic reprogramming, cancer cells display high rates of glycolysis,
causing an excess production of lactate along with an increase in extracellular acidity …

MCT4-dependent lactate secretion suppresses antitumor immunity in LKB1-deficient lung adenocarcinoma

Y Qian, A Galan-Cobo, I Guijarro, M Dang… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Inactivating STK11/LKB1 mutations are genomic drivers of primary resistance to
immunotherapy in KRAS-mutated lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD), although the underlying …

Cardio-onco-metabolism: metabolic remodelling in cardiovascular disease and cancer

A Karlstaedt, J Moslehi, RA de Boer - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease and cancer are the two leading causes of morbidity and mortality in
the world. The emerging field of cardio-oncology has revealed that these seemingly …

Metabolite activation of tumorigenic signaling pathways in the tumor microenvironment

V Low, Z Li, J Blenis - Science Signaling, 2022 - science.org
The role of metabolites exchanged in the tumor microenvironment is largely thought of as
fuels to drive the increased biosynthetic and bioenergetic demands of growing tumors …

Prognostic value of monocarboxylate transporter 1 overexpression in cancer: a systematic review

A Silva, MC Cerqueira, B Rosa, C Sobral… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy production by cancer is driven by accelerated glycolysis, independently of oxygen
levels, which results in increased lactate production. Lactate is shuttled to and from cancer …

Lactate rewrites the metabolic reprogramming of uveal melanoma cells and induces quiescence phenotype

L Longhitano, S Giallongo, L Orlando, G Broggi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma (UM), the most common primary intraocular cancer in adults, is among the
tumors with poorer prognosis. Recently, the role of the oncometabolite lactate has become …

Metabolic interplay in the tumor microenvironment: implications for immune function and anticancer response

R Youssef, R Maniar, J Khan, H Mesa - Current Issues in Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Malignant tumors exhibit rapid growth and high metabolic rates, similar to embryonic stem
cells, and depend on aerobic glycolysis, known as the “Warburg effect”. This understanding …

Phytochemicals target multiple metabolic pathways in cancer

O Shuvalov, Y Kirdeeva, A Daks, O Fedorova… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer metabolic reprogramming is a complex process that provides malignant cells with
selective advantages to grow and propagate in the hostile environment created by the …

ZEB1 induces ROS generation through directly promoting MCT4 transcription to facilitate breast cancer

X Han, Y Long, X Duan, Z Liu, X Hu, J Zhou, N Li… - Experimental Cell …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Transcription factor zinc finger E-box binding homeobox 1 (ZEB1) was well-known
as a transcription factor in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) process of cancer, but …