The emerging role and targetability of the TCA cycle in cancer metabolism

NM Anderson, P Mucka, JG Kern, H Feng - Protein & cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle is a central route for oxidative phosphorylation in cells,
and fulfills their bioenergetic, biosynthetic, and redox balance requirements. Despite early …

[HTML][HTML] Isocitrate dehydrogenase variants in cancer—Cellular consequences and therapeutic opportunities

S Liu, T Cadoux-Hudson, CJ Schofield - Current opinion in chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abnormal metabolism is common in cancer cells and often correlates with mutations in
genes encoding for enzymes involved in small-molecule metabolism. Isocitrate …

Probiotics ameliorate benzene-induced systemic inflammation and hematopoietic toxicity by inhibiting Bacteroidaceae-mediated ferroptosis

L Zhang, H Kang, W Zhang, JY Wang, Z Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The intestinal microbiota is associated with the development of benzene-induced
hematopoietic toxicity. Modulation of intestinal homeostasis by probiotic supplementation …

DLST-dependence dictates metabolic heterogeneity in TCA-cycle usage among triple-negative breast cancer

N Shen, S Korm, T Karantanos, D Li, X Zhang… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is traditionally considered a glycolytic tumor with a
poor prognosis while lacking targeted therapies. Here we show that high expression of …

Mitochondrial supercomplex assembly promotes breast and endometrial tumorigenesis by metabolic alterations and enhanced hypoxia tolerance

K Ikeda, K Horie-Inoue, T Suzuki, R Hobo… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advance in cancer research sheds light on the contribution of mitochondrial
respiration in tumorigenesis, as they efficiently produce ATP and oncogenic metabolites that …

Metabolic enzyme DLST promotes tumor aggression and reveals a vulnerability to OXPHOS inhibition in high-risk neuroblastoma

NM Anderson, X Qin, JM Finan, A Lam, J Athoe… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
High-risk neuroblastoma remains therapeutically challenging to treat, and the mechanisms
promoting disease aggression are poorly understood. Here, we show that elevated …

Ovarian cancer modulates the immunosuppressive function of CD11b+ Gr1+ myeloid cells via glutamine metabolism

MP Udumula, S Sakr, S Dar, AB Alvero, R Ali-Fehmi… - Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Immature CD11b+ Gr1+ myeloid cells that acquire immunosuppressive
capability, also known as myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), are a heterogeneous …

The impact of RNA binding proteins and the associated long non-coding RNAs in the TCA cycle on cancer pathogenesis

T Shen, H Wang, B Tang, G Zhu, X Wang - RNA biology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle is a central route for generating cellular energy and
precursors for biosynthetic pathways. Emerging evidences have shown that the aberrations …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase for cancer treatment

LC Chang, SK Chiang, SE Chen… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, also called Krebs cycle or citric acid cycle, is an amphoteric
pathway, contributing to catabolic degradation and anaplerotic reactions to supply …

[HTML][HTML] Adenylosuccinate lyase is oncogenic in colorectal cancer by causing mitochondrial dysfunction and independent activation of NRF2 and mTOR-MYC-axis

S Taha-Mehlitz, G Bianco, M Coto-Llerena… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) is an essential enzyme for de novo purine
biosynthesis. Here we sought to investigate the putative role of ADSL in colorectal …