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 role of ubiquitination and deubiquitination in cancer metabolism

T Sun, Z Liu, Q Yang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Metabolic reprogramming, including enhanced biosynthesis of macromolecules, altered
energy metabolism, and maintenance of redox homeostasis, is considered a hallmark of …

Mechanical regulation of glycolysis via cytoskeleton architecture

JS Park, CJ Burckhardt, R Lazcano, LM Solis, T Isogai… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The mechanics of the cellular microenvironment continuously modulates cell functions such
as growth, survival, apoptosis, differentiation and morphogenesis via cytoskeletal …

R-2-hydroxyglutarate attenuates aerobic glycolysis in leukemia by targeting the FTO/m6A/PFKP/LDHB axis

Y Qing, L Dong, L Gao, C Li, Y Li, L Han, E Prince… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Summary R-2-hydroxyglutarate (R-2HG), a metabolite produced by mutant isocitrate
dehydrogenases (IDHs), was recently reported to exhibit anti-tumor activity. However, its …

Crosstalk between circRNAs and the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in cancer progression

C Xue, G Li, J Lu, L Li - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), covalently closed noncoding RNAs, are widely expressed in
eukaryotes and viruses. They can function by regulating target gene expression, linear RNA …

The Warburg effect 97 years after its discovery

RM Pascale, DF Calvisi, MM Simile, CF Feo, F Feo - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The deregulation of the oxidative metabolism in cancer cells,
characterized by an increased ratio between glycolysis and oxygen consumption (Warburgv …

An update on the molecular biology of glioblastoma, with clinical implications and progress in its treatment

E Verdugo, I Puerto, MÁ Medina - Cancer Communications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and common malignant primary brain
tumor. Patients with GBM often have poor prognoses, with a median survival of∼ 15 months …

The evolving landscape of noncanonical functions of metabolic enzymes in cancer and other pathologies

D Xu, F Shao, X Bian, Y Meng, T Liang, Z Lu - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Key pathological, including oncogenic, signaling pathways regulate the canonical functions
of metabolic enzymes that serve the cellular metabolic needs. Importantly, these signaling …

Regulation of gene expression by glycolytic and gluconeogenic enzymes

X Bian, H Jiang, Y Meng, Y Li, J Fang, Z Lu - Trends in cell biology, 2022 - cell.com
Gene transcription and cell metabolism are two fundamental biological processes that
mutually regulate each other. Upregulated or altered expression of glucose metabolic genes …

Protein posttranslational modifications in health and diseases: Functions, regulatory mechanisms, and therapeutic implications

Q Zhong, X Xiao, Y Qiu, Z Xu, C Chen, B Chong… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Protein posttranslational modifications (PTMs) refer to the breaking or generation of covalent
bonds on the backbones or amino acid side chains of proteins and expand the diversity of …