Various aspects of calcium signaling in the regulation of apoptosis, autophagy, cell proliferation, and cancer

S Patergnani, A Danese, E Bouhamida… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Calcium (Ca2+) is a major second messenger in cells and is essential for the fate and
survival of all higher organisms. Different Ca2+ channels, pumps, or exchangers regulate …

Autophagy and tumor metabolism

AC Kimmelman, E White - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Autophagy is a critical cellular process that generally protects cells and organisms from
stressors such as nutrient deprivation. In addition to its role in normal physiology, autophagy …

The role of NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy in ferroptosis

N Santana-Codina, A Gikandi, JD Mancias - Ferroptosis: Mechanism and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Nuclear receptor coactivator 4 (NCOA4) is a selective cargo receptor that mediates
the autophagic degradation of ferritin, the cytosolic iron storage complex, in a process …

Recent insights into the function of autophagy in cancer

R Amaravadi, AC Kimmelman, E White - Genes & development, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Macroautophagy (referred to here as autophagy) is induced by starvation to capture and
degrade intracellular proteins and organelles in lysosomes, which recycles intracellular …

Autophagy as a modulator of cell death machinery

M Noguchi, N Hirata, T Tanaka, F Suizu… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
The balance between cell death and survival is a critical parameter in the regulation of cells
and the maintenance of homeostasis in vivo. Three major mechanisms for cell death have …

Targeting autophagy using natural compounds for cancer prevention and therapy

S Deng, MK Shanmugam, AP Kumar, CT Yap, G Sethi… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy, also known as macroautophagy, is a tightly regulated process involved in the
stress responses, such as starvation. It is a vacuolar, lysosomal pathway for the degradation …

Role of tumor and host autophagy in cancer metabolism

L Poillet-Perez, E White - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Macroautophagy (referred to here as autophagy) degrades and recycles cytoplasmic
constituents to sustain cellular and mammalian metabolism and survival during starvation …

Autophagy in cancer metastasis

EE Mowers, MN Sharifi, KF Macleod - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Autophagy is a highly conserved self-degradative process that has a key role in cellular
stress responses and survival. Recent work has begun to explore the function of autophagy …

Similarities and distinctions of cancer and immune metabolism in inflammation and tumors

G Andrejeva, JC Rathmell - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
It has been appreciated for nearly 100 years that cancer cells are metabolically distinct from
resting tissues. More recently understood is that this metabolic phenotype is not unique to …

Autophagy sustains pancreatic cancer growth through both cell-autonomous and nonautonomous mechanisms

A Yang, G Herter-Sprie, H Zhang, EY Lin, D Biancur… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
Autophagy has been shown to be elevated in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),
and its role in promoting established tumor growth has made it a promising therapeutic …