Mitochondrial localization of TIGAR under hypoxia stimulates HK2 and lowers ROS and cell death

EC Cheung, RL Ludwig… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The p53-inducible protein TIGAR (Tp53-induced Glycolysis and Apoptosis Regulator)
functions as a fructose-2, 6-bisphosphatase (Fru-2, 6-BPase), and through promotion of the …

Modulation of intracellular ROS levels by TIGAR controls autophagy

K Bensaad, EC Cheung, KH Vousden - The EMBO journal, 2009 - embopress.org
The p53‐inducible TIGAR protein functions as a fructose‐2, 6‐bisphosphatase, promoting
the pentose phosphate pathway and helping to lower intracellular reactive oxygen species …

[HTML][HTML] TIGAR, a p53-inducible regulator of glycolysis and apoptosis

K Bensaad, A Tsuruta, MA Selak, MNC Vidal… - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
The p53 tumor-suppressor protein prevents cancer development through various
mechanisms, including the induction of cell-cycle arrest, apoptosis, and the maintenance of …

Tp53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator (TIGAR) protects glioma cells from starvation-induced cell death by up-regulating respiration and improving cellular …

C Wanka, JP Steinbach, J Rieger - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2012 - ASBMB
Altered metabolism in tumor cells is increasingly recognized as a core component of the
neoplastic phenotype. Because p53 has emerged as a master metabolic regulator, we …

TIGAR, TIGAR, burning bright

P Lee, KH Vousden, EC Cheung - Cancer & metabolism, 2014 - Springer
Cancers cells shift their metabolism towards glycolysis in order to help them support the
biosynthetic demands necessary to sustain cell proliferation and growth, adapt to stress and …

Structural and biochemical studies of TIGAR (TP53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator)

H Li, G Jogl - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB
Activation of the p53 tumor suppressor by cellular stress leads to variable responses ranging
from growth inhibition to apoptosis. TIGAR is a novel p53-inducible gene that inhibits …

Structure, regulation, and biological functions of TIGAR and its role in diseases

J Tang, L Chen, Z Qin, R Sheng - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2021 - nature.com
TIGAR (TP53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator) is the downstream target gene of
p53, contains a functional sequence similar to 6-phosphofructose kinase/fructose-2, 6 …

The diverse role of TIGAR in cellular homeostasis and cancer

J Geng, X Yuan, M Wei, J Wu, ZH Qin - Free radical research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
TP53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator (TIGAR) is a p53 target protein that plays
critical roles in glycolysis and redox balance. Accumulating evidence shows that TIGAR is …

TIGAR has a dual role in cancer cell survival through regulating apoptosis and autophagy

JM Xie, B Li, HP Yu, QG Gao, W Li, HR Wu, ZH Qin - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
The p53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator (TIGAR) inhibits glycolysis, resulting in
higher intracellular NADPH, lower reactive oxygen species (ROS) and autophagy activity. In …

p53 and TIGAR regulate cardiac myocyte energy homeostasis under hypoxic stress

M Kimata, S Matoba, E Iwai-Kanai… - American Journal …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Bioenergetic homeostasis is altered in heart failure and may play an important role in
pathogenesis. p53 has been implicated in heart failure, and although its role in regulating …