AMP-activated protein kinase: the current landscape for drug development

GR Steinberg, D Carling - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Since the discovery of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) as a central regulator of energy
homeostasis, many exciting insights into its structure, regulation and physiological roles …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial diseases: hope for the future

OM Russell, GS Gorman, RN Lightowlers, DM Turnbull - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Mitochondrial diseases are clinically heterogeneous disorders caused by a wide spectrum
of mutations in genes encoded by either the nuclear or the mitochondrial genome …

The mechanisms of action of metformin

G Rena, DG Hardie, ER Pearson - Diabetologia, 2017 - Springer
Metformin is a widely-used drug that results in clear benefits in relation to glucose
metabolism and diabetes-related complications. The mechanisms underlying these benefits …

Lactate buildup at the site of chronic inflammation promotes disease by inducing CD4+ T cell metabolic rewiring

V Pucino, M Certo, V Bulusu, D Cucchi, K Goldmann… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Accumulation of lactate in the tissue microenvironment is a feature of both inflammatory
disease and cancer. Here, we assess the response of immune cells to lactate in the context …

Exercise adaptations: molecular mechanisms and potential targets for therapeutic benefit

SL McGee, M Hargreaves - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2020 - nature.com
Exercise is fundamental for good health, whereas physical inactivity underpins many chronic
diseases of modern society. It is well appreciated that regular exercise improves metabolism …

AMPK: an energy-sensing pathway with multiple inputs and outputs

DG Hardie, BE Schaffer, A Brunet - Trends in cell biology, 2016 - cell.com
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a key regulator of energy balance expressed
ubiquitously in eukaryotic cells. Here we review the canonical adenine nucleotide …

DeepCDR: a hybrid graph convolutional network for predicting cancer drug response

Q Liu, Z Hu, R Jiang, M Zhou - Bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Accurate prediction of cancer drug response (CDR) is challenging due to the
uncertainty of drug efficacy and heterogeneity of cancer patients. Strong evidences have …

Regulation of ketone body metabolism and the role of PPARα

M Grabacka, M Pierzchalska, M Dean… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Ketogenesis and ketolysis are central metabolic processes activated during the response to
fasting. Ketogenesis is regulated in multiple stages, and a nuclear receptor peroxisome …

[HTML][HTML] Recent therapeutic trends and promising targets in triple negative breast cancer

SY Hwang, S Park, Y Kwon - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Breast cancer accounts for 25% of all types of cancer in women, and triple negative breast
cancer (TNBC) comprises around 15~ 20% of breast cancers. Conventional chemotherapy …

AMPK—sensing energy while talking to other signaling pathways

DG Hardie - Cell metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a sensor of cellular energy and nutrient status,
expressed almost universally in eukaryotes as heterotrimeric complexes comprising catalytic …