PGC-1α as a pivotal factor in lipid and metabolic regulation

CF Cheng, HC Ku, H Lin - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Traditionally, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1α (PGC-1α), a 91 kDa
transcription factor, regulates lipid metabolism and long-chain fatty acid oxidation by …

PGC-1α affects skeletal muscle and adipose tissue development by regulating mitochondrial biogenesis

S Kong, B Cai, Q Nie - Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 2022 - Springer
The discovery and interpretation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator
1α (PGC-1α) protein in mitochondrial biogenesis, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue …

PGC-1α in disease: recent renal insights into a versatile metabolic regulator

JM Chambers, RA Wingert - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma co-activator 1 alpha (PGC-1α) is perhaps
best known as a master regulator of mitochondrial biogenesis and function. However, by …

Ablation of PGC-1β results in defective mitochondrial activity, thermogenesis, hepatic function, and cardiac performance

CJ Lelliott, G Medina-Gomez, N Petrovic, A Kis… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
The transcriptional coactivator peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-
1β (PGC-1β) has been implicated in important metabolic processes. A mouse lacking PGC …

PGC1α promotes tumor growth by inducing gene expression programs supporting lipogenesis

K Bhalla, BJ Hwang, RE Dewi, L Ou, W Twaddel… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Despite the role of aerobic glycolysis in cancer, recent studies highlight the importance of
the mitochondria and biosynthetic pathways as well. PPARγ coactivator 1α (PGC1α) is a key …

PGC‐1α, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress: An Integrative View in Metabolism

S Rius-Pérez, I Torres-Cuevas, I Millán… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ coactivator (PGC)‐1α is a transcriptional
coactivator described as a master regulator of mitochondrial biogenesis and function …

The role of PGC‐1 coactivators in aging skeletal muscle and heart

LM Dillon, AP Rebelo, CT Moraes - IUBMB life, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is the progressive decline in cellular, tissue, and organ function. This complex process
often manifests as loss of muscular strength, cardiovascular function, and cognitive ability …

Role of PGC-1α in vascular regulation: implications for atherosclerosis

AO Kadlec, DS Chabowski, K Ait-Aissa… - … , and vascular biology, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Mitochondrial dysfunction results in high levels of oxidative stress and mitochondrial
damage, leading to disruption of endothelial homeostasis. Recent discoveries have clarified …

PGC1α and mitochondrial metabolism–emerging concepts and relevance in ageing and neurodegenerative disorders

S Austin, J St-Pierre - Journal of cell science, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
PGC1α is a transcriptional coactivator that is a central inducer of mitochondrial biogenesis in
cells. Recent work highlighted that PGC1α can also modulate the composition and functions …

PGC1α promotes cholangiocarcinoma metastasis by upregulating PDHA1 and MPC1 expression to reverse the Warburg effect

D Li, C Wang, P Ma, Q Yu, M Gu, L Dong, W Jiang… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
PGC1α acts as a central regulator of mitochondrial metabolism, whose role in cancer
progression has been highlighted but remains largely undefined. Especially, it is completely …