Lipid composition of the cancer cell membrane

W Szlasa, I Zendran, A Zalesińska, M Tarek… - Journal of bioenergetics …, 2020 - Springer
Cancer cell possesses numerous adaptations to resist the immune system response and
chemotherapy. One of the most significant properties of the neoplastic cells is the altered …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular vesicle-based drug delivery systems for cancer treatment

S Walker, S Busatto, A Pham, M Tian, A Suh… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are naturally occurring cell-secreted nanoparticles that play
important roles in many physiological and pathological processes. EVs enable intercellular …

[HTML][HTML] Cytotoxic mechanisms of doxorubicin at clinically relevant concentrations in breast cancer cells

RE Nicoletto, CM Ofner III - Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, 2022 - Springer
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapeutic agent frequently used for the treatment of a variety
of tumor types, such as breast cancer. Despite the long history of DOX, the mechanistic …

The UDP-glycosyltransferase (UGT) superfamily: new members, new functions, and novel paradigms

R Meech, DG Hu, RA McKinnon… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
UDP-glycosyltransferases (UGTs) catalyze the covalent addition of sugars to a broad range
of lipophilic molecules. This biotransformation plays a critical role in elimination of a broad …

[HTML][HTML] mTORC2 promotes tumorigenesis via lipid synthesis

Y Guri, M Colombi, E Dazert, SK Hindupur, J Roszik… - Cancer cell, 2017 - cell.com
Dysregulated mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) promotes cancer, but underlying
mechanisms are poorly understood. We describe an mTOR-driven mouse model that …

Lipid metabolism, apoptosis and cancer therapy

C Huang, C Freter - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
Lipid metabolism is regulated by multiple signaling pathways, and generates a variety of
bioactive lipid molecules. These bioactive lipid molecules known as signaling molecules …

Extracellular vesicles in cancer detection: hopes and hypes

T Hu, J Wolfram, S Srivastava - Trends in cancer, 2021 - cell.com
Early cancer diagnosis is critical for improving patient survival and mortality rates, but most
diagnostics on solid tumors rely on imaging tests with limited sensitivity and specificity to …

Metabolic plasticity in chemotherapy resistance

MA Desbats, I Giacomini, T Prayer-Galetti… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Resistance of cancer cells to chemotherapy is the first cause of cancer-associated death.
Thus, new strategies to deal with the evasion of drug response and to improve clinical …

Doxorubicin induces an extensive transcriptional and metabolic rewiring in yeast cells

H Taymaz-Nikerel, ME Karabekmez, S Eraslan… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Doxorubicin is one of the most effective chemotherapy drugs used against solid tumors in
the treatment of several cancer types. Two different mechanisms,(i) intercalation of …

The SPPL3-defined glycosphingolipid repertoire orchestrates HLA class I-mediated immune responses

MLM Jongsma, AA de Waard, M Raaben, T Zhang… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Summary HLA class I (HLA-I) glycoproteins drive immune responses by presenting antigens
to cognate CD8+ T cells. This process is often hijacked by tumors and pathogens for …