Metabolomics in cancer research and emerging applications in clinical oncology

DR Schmidt, R Patel, DG Kirsch… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer has myriad effects on metabolism that include both rewiring of intracellular
metabolism to enable cancer cells to proliferate inappropriately and adapt to the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Cell cycle regulators in cancer cell metabolism

LC Leal-Esteban, L Fajas - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer proliferation and progression involves altered metabolic pathways as a result of
continuous demand for energy and nutrients. In the last years, cell cycle regulators have …

A powerful drug combination strategy targeting glutamine addiction for the treatment of human liver cancer

H Jin, S Wang, EA Zaal, C Wang, H Wu, A Bosma… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
The dependency of cancer cells on glutamine may be exploited therapeutically as a new
strategy for treating cancers that lack druggable driver genes. Here we found that human …

Oncometabolites in renal cancer

C Yong, GD Stewart, C Frezza - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2020 - nature.com
The study of cancer metabolism has evolved vastly beyond the remit of tumour proliferation
and survival with the identification of the role of 'oncometabolites' in tumorigenesis. Simply …

Metabolic crosstalk in the tumor microenvironment regulates antitumor immunosuppression and immunotherapy resisitance

F Wei, D Wang, J Wei, N Tang, L Tang, F Xiong… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
The successful treatment of human cancers by immunotherapy has been made possible by
breakthroughs in the discovery of immune checkpoint regulators, including CTLA-4 and PD …

BRAF and KRAS mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer: future perspectives for personalized therapy

ZN Li, L Zhao, LF Yu, MJ Wei - Gastroenterology Report, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide and
30% of patients with CRC experience metastasis. Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting glutamine metabolism slows soft tissue sarcoma growth

P Lee, D Malik, N Perkons, P Huangyang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Tumour cells frequently utilize glutamine to meet bioenergetic and biosynthetic demands of
rapid cell growth. However, glutamine dependence can be highly variable between in vitro …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the Warburg effect: oxidative and glycolytic phenotypes coexist within the metabolic heterogeneity of glioblastoma

T Duraj, N García-Romero, J Carrión-Navarro… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive primary brain tumor, with a median survival at
diagnosis of 16–20 months. Metabolism represents a new attractive therapeutic target; …

[HTML][HTML] Glutathione metabolism in renal cell carcinoma progression and implications for therapies

Y Xiao, D Meierhofer - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
A significantly increased level of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger glutathione
(GSH) has been identified as a hallmark of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The proposed …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial metabolism as a target for acute myeloid leukemia treatment

SB Panina, J Pei, NV Kirienko - Cancer & Metabolism, 2021 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemias (AML) are a group of aggressive hematologic malignancies
resulting from acquired genetic mutations in hematopoietic stem cells that affect patients of …