Tryptophan metabolism in health and disease
C Xue, G Li, Q Zheng, X Gu, Q Shi, Y Su, Q Chu… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Tryptophan (Trp) metabolism primarily involves the kynurenine, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and
indole pathways. A variety of bioactive compounds produced via Trp metabolism can …
indole pathways. A variety of bioactive compounds produced via Trp metabolism can …
Tumor‐associated macrophages in liver cancer: from mechanisms to therapy
K Cheng, N Cai, J Zhu, X Yang, H Liang… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multidimensional analyses have demonstrated the presence of a unique tumor
microenvironment (TME) in liver cancer. Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) are …
microenvironment (TME) in liver cancer. Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) are …
[HTML][HTML] Dietary tryptophan metabolite released by intratumoral Lactobacillus reuteri facilitates immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment
The use of probiotics by cancer patients is increasing, including among those undergoing
immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment. Here, we elucidate a critical microbial-host …
immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment. Here, we elucidate a critical microbial-host …
The microbiome-derived metabolite TMAO drives immune activation and boosts responses to immune checkpoint blockade in pancreatic cancer
The composition of the gut microbiome can control innate and adaptive immunity and has
emerged as a key regulator of tumor growth, especially in the context of immune checkpoint …
emerged as a key regulator of tumor growth, especially in the context of immune checkpoint …
Regulatory cells and the effect of cancer immunotherapy
M Iglesias-Escudero, N Arias-González… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Several mechanisms and cell types are involved in the regulation of the immune response.
These include mostly regulatory T cells (Tregs), regulatory macrophages (Mregs), myeloid …
These include mostly regulatory T cells (Tregs), regulatory macrophages (Mregs), myeloid …
Gut microbiota-derived tryptophan metabolites maintain gut and systemic homeostasis
X Su, Y Gao, R Yang - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tryptophan is an essential amino acid from dietary proteins. It can be metabolized into
different metabolites in both the gut microbiota and tissue cells. Tryptophan metabolites such …
different metabolites in both the gut microbiota and tissue cells. Tryptophan metabolites such …
Microbiota-derived tryptophan catabolites mediate the chemopreventive effects of statins on colorectal cancer
JX Han, ZH Tao, JL Wang, L Zhang, CY Yu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Epidemiological studies have indicated an association between statin use and reduced
incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC), and work in preclinical models has demonstrated a …
incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC), and work in preclinical models has demonstrated a …
Gut-microbiota-derived metabolites maintain gut and systemic immune homeostasis
J Wang, N Zhu, X Su, Y Gao, R Yang - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses and phages, inhabits the
gastrointestinal tract. This commensal microbiota can contribute to the regulation of host …
gastrointestinal tract. This commensal microbiota can contribute to the regulation of host …
Emerging therapies in cancer metabolism
Y Xiao, TJ Yu, Y Xu, R Ding, YP Wang, YZ Jiang… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Metabolic reprogramming in cancer is not only a biological hallmark but also reveals
treatment vulnerabilities. Numerous metabolic molecules have shown promise as treatment …
treatment vulnerabilities. Numerous metabolic molecules have shown promise as treatment …
Intratumoral microbiota: roles in cancer initiation, development and therapeutic efficacy
L Yang, A Li, Y Wang, Y Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other eukaryotes, play critical roles in
human health. An altered microbiome can be associated with complex diseases …
human health. An altered microbiome can be associated with complex diseases …