Tumor glycolysis, an essential sweet tooth of tumor cells

S Paul, S Ghosh, S Kumar - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer cells undergo metabolic alterations to meet the immense demand for energy,
building blocks, and redox potential. Tumors show glucose-avid and lactate-secreting …

The hypoxic tumour microenvironment

V Petrova, M Annicchiarico-Petruzzelli, G Melino… - Oncogenesis, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer progression often benefits from the selective conditions present in the tumour
microenvironment, such as the presence of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) …

Serine and one-carbon metabolism in cancer

M Yang, KH Vousden - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
The non-essential amino acid serine supports several metabolic processes that are crucial
for the growth and survival of proliferating cells, including protein, amino acid and …

Serine, glycine and one-carbon metabolism in cancer

S Pan, M Fan, Z Liu, X Li… - … Journal of Oncology, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Serine/glycine biosynthesis and one-carbon metabolism are crucial in sustaining cancer cell
survival and rapid proliferation, and of high clinical relevance. Excessive activation of …

Metabolic reprogramming for cancer cells and their microenvironment: Beyond the Warburg Effect

L Sun, C Suo, S Li, H Zhang, P Gao - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2018 - Elsevier
While metabolic reprogramming of cancer cells has long been considered from the
standpoint of how and why cancer cells preferentially utilize glucose via aerobic glycolysis …

Serine and glycine metabolism in cancer

I Amelio, F Cutruzzolá, A Antonov, M Agostini… - Trends in biochemical …, 2014 - cell.com
Serine and glycine are biosynthetically linked, and together provide the essential precursors
for the synthesis of proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids that are crucial to cancer cell growth …

Regulation of the pentose phosphate pathway in cancer

P Jiang, W Du, M Wu - Protein & cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Energy metabolism is significantly reprogrammed in many human cancers, and these
alterations confer many advantages to cancer cells, including the promotion of biosynthesis …

The p53 family member p73 in the regulation of cell stress response

JM Rozenberg, S Zvereva, A Dalina, I Blatov, I Zubarev… - Biology direct, 2021 - Springer
During oncogenesis, cells become unrestrictedly proliferative thereby altering the tissue
homeostasis and resulting in subsequent hyperplasia. This process is paralleled by …

Potential applications of NRF2 modulators in cancer therapy

E Panieri, A Buha, P Telkoparan-Akillilar, D Cevik… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2)–Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
(KEAP1) regulatory pathway plays an essential role in protecting cells and tissues from …

cMyc-mediated activation of serine biosynthesis pathway is critical for cancer progression under nutrient deprivation conditions

L Sun, L Song, Q Wan, G Wu, X Li, Y Wang, J Wang… - Cell research, 2015 - nature.com
Cancer cells are known to undergo metabolic reprogramming to sustain survival and rapid
proliferation, however, it remains to be fully elucidated how oncogenic lesions coordinate …