Lipid droplets: platforms with multiple functions in cancer hallmarks

ALS Cruz, EA Barreto, NPB Fazolini, JPB Viola… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Lipid droplets (also known as lipid bodies) are lipid-rich, cytoplasmic organelles that play
important roles in cell signaling, lipid metabolism, membrane trafficking, and the production …

The dark side of lipid metabolism in prostate and renal carcinoma: novel insights into molecular diagnostic and biomarker discovery

NA di Meo, F Lasorsa, M Rutigliano… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Lipidomics focuses on the in-depth analysis of lipids, which are crucial
macromolecules involved in a wide range of metabolic pathways. The increased …

Targeting SREBP-1-mediated lipogenesis as potential strategies for cancer

Q Zhao, X Lin, G Wang - Frontiers in oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sterol regulatory element binding protein-1 (SREBP-1), a transcription factor with a basic
helix–loop–helix leucine zipper, has two isoforms, SREBP-1a and SREBP-1c, derived from …

Enzymes in the cholesterol synthesis pathway: interactomics in the cancer context

P Ershov, L Kaluzhskiy, Y Mezentsev, E Yablokov… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
A global protein interactome ensures the maintenance of regulatory, signaling and structural
processes in cells, but at the same time, aberrations in the repertoire of protein–protein …

Mammalian lipid droplets: Structural, pathological, immunological and anti-toxicological roles

N Hammoudeh, C Soukkarieh, DJ Murphy… - Progress in lipid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mammalian lipid droplets (LDs) are specialized cytosolic organelles consisting of a neutral
lipid core surrounded by a membrane made up of a phospholipid monolayer and a specific …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting SCD expression by IGF1R during lorlatinib therapy sensitizes melanoma to ferroptosis

F Zeng, L Ye, Q Zhou, Y He, Y Zhang, G Deng, X Chen… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Induction of ferroptosis is an emerging strategy to suppress melanoma progression.
Strategies to enhance the sensitivity to ferroptosis induction would be a major advance in …

Proteome-centric cross-omics characterization and integrated network analyses of triple-negative breast cancer

TQ Gong, YZ Jiang, C Shao, WT Peng, MW Liu, DQ Li… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
We report a comprehensive proteomic study of a 90-case cohort of paired samples of triple-
negative breast cancer (TNBC) in quantification, phosphorylation, and DNA-binding …

The dual role of citrate in cancer

P Icard, L Simula, G Zahn, M Alifano… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2023 - Elsevier
Citrate is a key metabolite of the Krebs cycle that can also be exported in the cytosol, where
it performs several functions. In normal cells, citrate sustains protein acetylation, lipid …

Downregulation of miR-99b-5p and upregulation of nuclear mTOR cooperatively promotes the tumor aggressiveness and drug resistance in African American prostate …

H Gujrati, S Ha, M Waseem, BD Wang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates various fundamental cellular events
including cell proliferation, protein synthesis, metabolism, apoptosis, and autophagy. Tumor …

Addressing the reciprocal crosstalk between the AR and the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathways for prostate cancer treatment

F Raith, DH O'Donovan, C Lemos, O Politz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The reduction in androgen synthesis and the blockade of the androgen receptor (AR)
function by chemical castration and AR signaling inhibitors represent the main treatment …