Mitochondrial metabolism as a target for cancer therapy

K Vasan, M Werner, NS Chandel - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Recent evidence in humans and mice supports the notion that mitochondrial metabolism is
active and necessary for tumor growth. Mitochondrial metabolism supports tumor anabolism …

Metabolic reprogramming and cancer progression

B Faubert, A Solmonson, RJ DeBerardinis - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of malignancy first recognized a
century ago. In some cases, reprogrammed metabolic activities can be exploited to …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial Sirtuin 3: New emerging biological function and therapeutic target

J Zhang, H Xiang, J Liu, Y Chen, RR He, B Liu - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Sirtuin 3 (SIRT3) is one of the most prominent deacetylases that can regulate
acetylation levels in mitochondria, which are essential for eukaryotic life and inextricably …

Mitochondrial ubiquinol oxidation is necessary for tumour growth

I Martínez-Reyes, LR Cardona, H Kong, K Vasan… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The mitochondrial electron transport chain (ETC) is necessary for tumour growth,,,,–and its
inhibition has demonstrated anti-tumour efficacy in combination with targeted therapies …

Mammalian SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes: emerging mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

RC Centore, GJ Sandoval, LMM Soares, C Kadoch… - Trends in Genetics, 2020 - cell.com
Small molecule-based targeting of chromatin regulatory factors has emerged as a promising
therapeutic strategy in recent years. The development and ongoing clinical evaluation of …

Targeting multiple signaling pathways: the new approach to acute myeloid leukemia therapy

JL Carter, K Hege, J Yang, HA Kalpage, Y Su… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common form of acute leukemia in adults and the
second most common form of acute leukemia in children. Despite this, very little …

The leukaemia stem cell: similarities, differences and clinical prospects in CML and AML

D Vetrie, GV Helgason, M Copland - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
For two decades, leukaemia stem cells (LSCs) in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and
acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) have been advanced paradigms for the cancer stem cell …

Altered cellular metabolism in gliomas—An emerging landscape of actionable co-dependency targets

J Bi, S Chowdhry, S Wu, W Zhang, K Masui… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Altered cellular metabolism is a hallmark of gliomas. Propelled by a set of recent
technological advances, new insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying glioma …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells support acute myeloid leukemia bioenergetics and enhance antioxidant defense and escape from chemotherapy

D Forte, M García-Fernández, A Sanchez-Aguilera… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Like normal hematopoietic stem cells, leukemic stem cells depend on their bone marrow
(BM) microenvironment for survival, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of long-chain fatty acids in the tumor microenvironment drives dysfunction in intrapancreatic CD8+ T cells

T Manzo, BM Prentice, KG Anderson… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - rupress.org
CD8+ T cells are master effectors of antitumor immunity, and their presence at tumor sites
correlates with favorable outcomes. However, metabolic constraints imposed by the tumor …