Modulation of cellular processes by histone and non-histone protein acetylation

M Shvedunova, A Akhtar - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a widespread and versatile protein post-translational modification.
Lysine acetyltransferases and lysine deacetylases catalyse the addition or removal …

Ketones and the heart: metabolic principles and therapeutic implications

TR Matsuura, P Puchalska, PA Crawford… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
The ketone bodies beta-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate are hepatically produced
metabolites catabolized in extrahepatic organs. Ketone bodies are a critical cardiac fuel and …

[HTML][HTML] Ketolysis drives CD8+ T cell effector function through effects on histone acetylation

KM Luda, J Longo, SM Kitchen-Goosen, LR Duimstra… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Environmental nutrient availability influences T cell metabolism, impacting T cell function
and shaping immune outcomes. Here, we identified ketone bodies (KBs)—including β …

[HTML][HTML] Circadian modulation by time-restricted feeding rescues brain pathology and improves memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

DS Whittaker, L Akhmetova, D Carlin, H Romero… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Circadian disruptions impact nearly all people with Alzheimer's disease (AD), emphasizing
both their potential role in pathology and the critical need to investigate the therapeutic …

Molecular mechanisms for ketone body metabolism, signaling functions, and therapeutic potential in cancer

CY Hwang, W Choe, KS Yoon, J Ha, SS Kim, EJ Yeo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ketone bodies (KBs) β-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate are important alternative
energy sources for glucose during nutrient deprivation. KBs synthesized by hepatic …

Mitochondrial pyruvate carriers are required for myocardial stress adaptation

Y Zhang, PV Taufalele, JD Cochran… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In addition to fatty acids, glucose and lactate are important myocardial substrates under
physiologic and stress conditions. They are metabolized to pyruvate, which enters …

Ketogenic diet in cancer prevention and therapy: molecular targets and therapeutic opportunities

WH Talib, AI Mahmod, A Kamal, HM Rashid… - Current issues in …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although cancer is still one of the most significant global challenges facing public health, the
world still lacks complementary approaches that would significantly enhance the efficacy of …

β-hydroxybutyrate as an Anti-Aging Metabolite

L Wang, P Chen, W Xiao - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ketone bodies, especially β-hydroxybutyrate (β-HB), derive from fatty acid oxidation and
alternatively serve as a fuel source for peripheral tissues including the brain, heart, and …

Untangling determinants of enhanced health and lifespan through a multi-omics approach in mice

MA Aon, M Bernier, SJ Mitchell, C Di Germanio… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
The impact of chronic caloric restriction (CR) on health and survival is complex with poorly
understood underlying molecular mechanisms. A recent study in mice addressing the diets …

Ketone body oxidation increases cardiac endothelial cell proliferation

EM Weis, P Puchalska, AB Nelson, J Taylor… - EMBO molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Blood vessel formation is dependent on metabolic adaption in endothelial cells. Glucose
and fatty acids are essential substrates for ATP and biomass production; however, the …