[HTML][HTML] AMPK and NRF2: Interactive players in the same team for cellular homeostasis?

E Petsouki, SNS Cabrera, EH Heiss - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
NRF2 (Nuclear factor E2 p45‐related factor 2) is a stress responsive transcription factor
lending cells resilience against oxidative, xenobiotic, and also nutrient or proteotoxic insults …

Autophagy in health and disease: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic target

G Lu, Y Wang, Y Shi, Z Zhang, C Huang, W He… - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macroautophagy/autophagy is an evolutionally conserved catabolic process in which
cytosolic contents, such as aggregated proteins, dysfunctional organelle, or invading …

The mixed blessing of AMPK signaling in Cancer treatments

M Sadria, D Seo, AT Layton - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Nutrient acquisition and metabolism pathways are altered in cancer cells to
meet bioenergetic and biosynthetic demands. A major regulator of cellular metabolism and …

CaMKK2 is not involved in contraction-stimulated AMPK activation and glucose uptake in skeletal muscle

F Negoita, AB Addinsall, K Hellberg, CF Bringas… - Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) gets activated in response to energetic
stress such as contractions and plays a vital role in regulating various metabolic processes …

Spatial regulation of AMPK signaling revealed by a sensitive kinase activity reporter

DL Schmitt, SD Curtis, AC Lyons, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a master regulator of cellular energetics which
coordinates metabolism by phosphorylating a plethora of substrates throughout the cell. But …

[HTML][HTML] Blockage of autophagy for cancer therapy: a comprehensive review

AMIA Hassan, Y Zhao, X Chen, C He - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The incidence and mortality of cancer are increasing, making it a leading cause of death
worldwide. Conventional treatments such as surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy face …

Deciphering functional roles and interplay between Beclin1 and Beclin2 in autophagosome formation and mitophagy

JM Quiles, RH Najor, E Gonzalez, M Jeung, W Liang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The degradation of macromolecules and organelles by the process of autophagy is critical
for cellular homeostasis and is often compromised during aging and disease. Beclin1 and …

Autophagy: a promising target for triple negative breast cancers

YS Abd El-Aziz, J Gillson, PJ Jansson, S Sahni - Pharmacological research, 2022 - Elsevier
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive type of breast cancers which
constitutes about 15% of all breast cancer cases and characterized by negative expression …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneous targeting of AMPK and mTOR is a novel therapeutic strategy against prostate cancer

G Zhao, G Forn-Cuní, M Scheers, PP Lindenbergh… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Metastatic colonization by circulating cancer cells is a highly inefficient process. To colonize
distant organs, disseminating cancer cells must overcome many obstacles in foreign …

The AMPK-related kinase NUAK1 controls cortical axons branching by locally modulating mitochondrial metabolic functions

M Lanfranchi, S Yandiev, G Meyer-Dilhet… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The cellular mechanisms underlying axonal morphogenesis are essential to the formation of
functional neuronal networks. We previously identified the autism-linked kinase NUAK1 as a …