The sirtuin family in health and disease

QJ Wu, TN Zhang, HH Chen, XF Yu, JL Lv… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Sirtuins (SIRTs) are nicotine adenine dinucleotide (+)-dependent histone deacetylases
regulating critical signaling pathways in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and are involved in …

Molecular mechanisms of dietary restriction promoting health and longevity

CL Green, DW Lamming, L Fontana - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Dietary restriction with adequate nutrition is the gold standard for delaying ageing and
extending healthspan and lifespan in diverse species, including rodents and non-human …

NAD+ metabolism and its roles in cellular processes during ageing

AJ Covarrubias, R Perrone, A Grozio… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a coenzyme for redox reactions, making it
central to energy metabolism. NAD+ is also an essential cofactor for non-redox NAD+ …

The roles of histone deacetylases and their inhibitors in cancer therapy

G Li, Y Tian, WG Zhu - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Genetic mutations and abnormal gene regulation are key mechanisms underlying
tumorigenesis. Nucleosomes, which consist of DNA wrapped around histone cores …

Metabolic reprogramming and epigenetic modifications on the path to cancer

L Sun, H Zhang, P Gao - Protein & cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Metabolic rewiring and epigenetic remodeling, which are closely linked and reciprocally
regulate each other, are among the well-known cancer hallmarks. Recent evidence …

Metabolic regulation of gene expression through histone acylations

BR Sabari, D Zhang, CD Allis, Y Zhao - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2017 - nature.com
Eight types of short-chain Lys acylations have recently been identified on histones:
propionylation, butyrylation, 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation, succinylation, malonylation …

Slowing ageing by design: the rise of NAD+ and sirtuin-activating compounds

MS Bonkowski, DA Sinclair - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract The sirtuins (SIRT1–7) are a family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-
dependent deacylases with remarkable abilities to prevent diseases and even reverse …

NAD+ in aging, metabolism, and neurodegeneration

E Verdin - Science, 2015 - science.org
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a coenzyme found in all living cells. It serves
both as a critical coenzyme for enzymes that fuel reduction-oxidation reactions, carrying …

NAD+ metabolism and the control of energy homeostasis: a balancing act between mitochondria and the nucleus

C Cantó, KJ Menzies, J Auwerx - Cell metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
NAD+ has emerged as a vital cofactor that can rewire metabolism, activate sirtuins, and
maintain mitochondrial fitness through mechanisms such as the mitochondrial unfolded …

Sirtuin activators and inhibitors: Promises, achievements, and challenges

H Dai, DA Sinclair, JL Ellis, C Steegborn - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
The NAD+-dependent protein lysine deacylases of the Sirtuin family regulate various
physiological functions, from energy metabolism to stress responses. The human Sirtuin …