Role of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signalling in oncogenesis

M El-Tanani, H Nsairat, AA Aljabali, Á Serrano-Aroca… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The signalling system known as mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is believed to be
required for several biological activities involving cell proliferation. The serine-threonine …

The interplay of hypoxia signaling on mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammation in cardiovascular diseases and cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic …

E Bouhamida, G Morciano, M Perrone, AE Kahsay… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The regulation of hypoxia has recently emerged as having a central impact
in mitochondrial function and dysfunction in various diseases, including the major disorders …

Antipsychotic drugs counteract autophagy and mitophagy in multiple sclerosis

S Patergnani, M Bonora, S Ingusci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative disease
characterized by myelin damage followed by axonal and ultimately neuronal loss. The …

Molecular mechanisms of autophagy in cancer development, progression, and therapy

VAM Vitto, S Bianchin, AA Zolondick, G Pellielo… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved and tightly regulated process that plays an
important role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. It involves regulation of various genes …

Autophagy and the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system in colonic cells: implications for colorectal neoplasia

A Kasprzak - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common human malignancies worldwide. Along
with apoptosis and inflammation, autophagy is one of three important mechanisms in CRC …

Tumor microenvironmental cytokines drive NSCLC cell aggressiveness and drug-resistance via YAP-mediated autophagy

P Matarrese, R Vona, B Ascione, C Cittadini, A Tocci… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dynamic reciprocity between cellular components of the tumor microenvironment and tumor
cells occurs primarily through the interaction of soluble signals, ie, cytokines produced by …

Inactivation of autophagy in keratinocytes Reduces tumor growth in mouse Models of epithelial skin cancer

C Barresi, H Rossiter, M Buchberger, J Pammer… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a ubiquitous degradation mechanism, which plays a critical role in cellular
homeostasis. To test whether autophagy suppresses or supports the growth of tumors in the …

The Important Role of Protein Kinases in the p53 Sestrin Signaling Pathway

K Gülow, D Tümen, C Kunst - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cells experience various stress conditions, including replicative stress,
oxidative stress, toxin-induced damage, and pathogen exposure. The tumor suppressor p53 …

Advances in understanding the links between metabolism and autophagy in acute myeloid leukemia: from Biology to therapeutic targeting

E Saulle, I Spinello, MT Quaranta, C Labbaye - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a highly conserved cellular degradation process that regulates cellular
metabolism and homeostasis under normal and pathophysiological conditions. Autophagy …

Focusing on the role of natural products in overcoming cancer drug resistance: An autophagy-based perspective

J Yao, C Ma, K Feng, G Tan, Q Wen - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a critical cellular adaptive response in tumor formation. Nutritional deficiency
and hypoxia exacerbate autophagic flux in established malignancies, promoting tumor cell …