Insulin and cancer: a tangled web

BP Leitner, S Siebel, ND Akingbesote… - Biochemical …, 2022 - portlandpress.com
For a century, since the pioneering work of Otto Warburg, the interwoven relationship
between metabolism and cancer has been appreciated. More recently, with obesity rates …

O-GlcNAcylation regulation of cellular signaling in cancer

L Ciraku, EM Esquea, MJ Reginato - Cellular signalling, 2022 - Elsevier
O-GlcNAcylation is a post-translational modification occurring on serine/threonine residues
of nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins, mediated by the enzymes OGT and OGA which …

Cancer immunometabolism: advent, challenges, and perspective

Q Dang, B Li, B Jin, Z Ye, X Lou, T Wang, Y Wang… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
For decades, great strides have been made in the field of immunometabolism. A plethora of
evidence ranging from basic mechanisms to clinical transformation has gradually embarked …

Targeting O-GlcNAcylation in cancer therapeutic resistance: The sugar Saga continues

L Chen, M Hu, L Chen, Y Peng, C Zhang, X Wang, X Li… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract O-linked-N-acetylglucosaminylation (O-GlcNAcylation), a dynamic post-
translational modification (PTM), holds profound implications in controlling various cellular …

Breast cancer microenvironment and obesity: challenges for therapy

LE Hillers-Ziemer, G Kuziel, AE Williams… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
Women with obesity who develop breast cancer have a worsened prognosis with
diminished survival rates and increased rates of metastasis. Obesity is also associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes-associated breast cancer is molecularly distinct and shows a DNA damage repair deficiency

G Panigrahi, J Candia, TH Dorsey, W Tang, Y Ohara… - JCI insight, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes commonly affects patients with cancer. We investigated the influence of diabetes
on breast cancer biology using a 3-pronged approach that included analysis of orthotopic …

A precision medicine approach to metabolic therapy for breast cancer in mice

ND Akingbesote, A Norman, W Zhu… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Increasing evidence highlights approaches targeting metabolism as potential adjuvants to
cancer therapy. Sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are the newest class …

The immunological contribution of a novel metabolism-related signature to the prognosis and anti-tumor immunity in cervical cancer

S Yu, X Li, M Ma, R Yang, J Zhang, S Wu - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cervical cancer is the most commonly diagnosed gynecological malignant
carcinoma worldwide. It is crucial to develop reliable prognostic models to predict clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of naturally derived surgical hemostatic materials on the proliferation of A549 human lung adenocarcinoma cells

WD Lü, YZ Liu, YQ Yang, ZG Liu, K Zhao, JR Lu… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Hemostatic materials are generally applied in surgical operations for cancer, but their effects
on the growth and recurrence of tumors are unclear. Herein, three commonly used naturally …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a nomogram to predict occult cervical metastasis in early oral squamous cell carcinoma

T Xu, Z Chen, Z Yin, Y Chen, Y He, Z Zhu… - Annals of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Lack of adequate objectivity and universality, available models are still difficult
to be applied to clinical practice in predicting occult cervical metastasis of early oral …