The mitochondrial unfolded protein response: A multitasking giant in the fight against human diseases

Z Zhou, Y Fan, R Zong, K Tan - Ageing Research Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria, which serve as the energy factories of cells, are involved in cell differentiation,
calcium homeostasis, amino acid and fatty acid metabolism and apoptosis. In response to …

Cancer bioenergetics and tumor microenvironments—Enhancing chemotherapeutics and targeting resistant niches through nanosystems

A Farhana, A Alsrhani, YS Khan, Z Rasheed - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer remains a major killer of the human population. Current cancer
diagnostic and therapeutic methods are associated with shortcomings of limited targetability …

LncRNA CEBPA-DT promotes liver cancer metastasis through DDR2/β-catenin activation via interacting with hnRNPC

Y Cai, T Lyu, H Li, C Liu, K Xie, L Xu, W Li, H Liu… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the world's third leading cause of cancer-
related death; due to the fast growth and high prevalence of tumor recurrence, the prognosis …

A bird's eye view of mitochondrial unfolded protein response in cancer: mechanisms, progression and further applications

X Zhang, Y Fan, K Tan - Cell Death & Disease, 2024 - nature.com
Mitochondria are essential organelles that play critical roles in energy metabolism,
apoptosis and various cellular processes. Accumulating evidence suggests that …

The role of pregnancy associated plasma protein-A in triple negative breast cancer: a promising target for achieving clinical benefits

A Poddar, F Ahmady, SR Rao, R Sharma… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2024 - Springer
Pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) plays an integral role in breast cancer
(BC), especially triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). This subtype accounts for the most …

Mitochondria and cancer

TC Kenny, K Birsoy - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mitochondria are semiautonomous organelles with diverse metabolic and cellular functions
including anabolism and energy production through oxidative phosphorylation. Following …

Metabolic reprogramming: a bridge between aging and tumorigenesis

S Drapela, D Ilter, AP Gomes - Molecular Oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is the most robust risk factor for cancer development, with more than 60% of cancers
occurring in those aged 60 and above. However, how aging and tumorigenesis are …

Roles of mitochondrial genetics in cancer metastasis

DR Welch, C Foster, I Rigoutsos - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
The contributions of mitochondria to cancer have been recognized for decades. However,
the focus on the metabolic role of mitochondria and the diminutive size of the mitochondrial …

A novel mitochondrial unfolded protein response-related risk signature to predict prognosis, immunotherapy and sorafenib sensitivity in hepatocellular carcinoma

S Zhang, H Guo, H Wang, X Liu, M Wang, X Liu, Y Fan… - Apoptosis, 2024 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer-associated death worldwide.
The mitochondrial unfolded protein response (UPRmt) not only maintains mitochondrial …

[HTML][HTML] Resolution of Optimal Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA Enrichment in Target-Panel Sequencing and Physiological Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number …

XY Lyu, YM Tsui, IKK Tam, PM Li, GCH Cheung… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mitochondria are important organelles in the human body, and they act as
a source of chemical energy for different cellular processes. Multiple copies of mitochondria …