Acylcarnitines: nomenclature, biomarkers, therapeutic potential, drug targets, and clinical trials

M Dambrova, M Makrecka-Kuka, J Kuka… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - ASPET
Acylcarnitines are fatty acid metabolites that play important roles in many cellular energy
metabolism pathways. They have historically been used as important diagnostic markers for …

The Role of l-Carnitine in Mitochondria, Prevention of Metabolic Inflexibility and Disease Initiation

MA Virmani, M Cirulli - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria control cellular fate by various mechanisms and are key drivers of cellular
metabolism. Although the main function of mitochondria is energy production, they are also …

L-carnitine and acylcarnitines: mitochondrial biomarkers for precision medicine

MR McCann, MV George De la Rosa, GR Rosania… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biomarker discovery and implementation are at the forefront of the precision medicine
movement. Modern advances in the field of metabolomics afford the opportunity to readily …

Skeletal muscle energy metabolism in obesity

AM Mengeste, AC Rustan, J Lund - Obesity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Comparing energy metabolism in human skeletal muscle and primary skeletal muscle cells
in obesity, while focusing on glucose and fatty acid metabolism, shows many common …

Recent advances in metabolism and toxicity of tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Q Zhao, ZE Wu, B Li, F Li - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
Small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are widely used as anticancer drugs
approved by US FDA. However, the toxicities of TKIs to multiple organs have greatly limited …

Insulin action in adipocytes, adipose remodeling, and systemic effects

A Santoro, TE McGraw, BB Kahn - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
On this 100 th anniversary of the discovery of insulin, we recognize the critical role that
adipocytes, which are exquisitely responsive to insulin, have played in determining the …

CRIP1 suppresses BBOX1‐mediated carnitine metabolism to promote stemness in hepatocellular carcinoma

J Wang, Y Zhou, D Zhang, W Zhao, Y Lu, C Liu… - The EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
Carnitine metabolism is thought to be negatively correlated with the progression of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the specific molecular mechanism is yet to be fully …

Pathophysiological role of metabolic flexibility on metabolic health

JE Galgani, R Fernández‐Verdejo - Obesity Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glucose, fatty acids, and amino acids among others are oxidized to generate adenosine
triphosphate (ATP). These fuels are supplied from the environment (through food intake) and …

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in skeletal muscle: Experts' consensus recommendations

M Krššák, L Lindeboom… - NMR in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
1H‐MR spectroscopy of skeletal muscle provides insight into metabolism that is not
available noninvasively by other methods. The recommendations given in this article are …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes on skeletal muscle cellular metabolism

YJM op den Kamp, A Gemmink, M de Ligt… - Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective SGLT2 inhibitors increase urinary glucose excretion and have beneficial effects on
cardiovascular and renal outcomes; the underlying mechanism may be metabolic …