Fumarate hydratase as a metabolic regulator of immunity

CG Peace, SM O'Carroll, LAJ O'Neill - Trends in Cell Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle metabolites have been implicated in modulating signalling
pathways in immune cells. Notable examples include succinate and itaconate, which have …

Macrophage fumarate hydratase restrains mtRNA-mediated interferon production

A Hooftman, CG Peace, DG Ryan, EA Day, M Yang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic rewiring underlies the effector functions of macrophages,–, but the mechanisms
involved remain incompletely defined. Here, using unbiased metabolomics and stable …

[HTML][HTML] Fumarate induces vesicular release of mtDNA to drive innate immunity

V Zecchini, V Paupe, I Herranz-Montoya, J Janssen… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Mutations in fumarate hydratase (FH) cause hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell
carcinoma. Loss of FH in the kidney elicits several oncogenic signalling cascades through …

Dimethyl fumarate targets GAPDH and aerobic glycolysis to modulate immunity

MD Kornberg, P Bhargava, PM Kim, V Putluri… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Activated immune cells undergo a metabolic switch to aerobic glycolysis akin to the Warburg
effect, thereby presenting a potential therapeutic target in autoimmune disease. Dimethyl …

Cancer-cell-derived fumarate suppresses the anti-tumor capacity of CD8+ T cells in the tumor microenvironment

J Cheng, J Yan, Y Liu, J Shi, H Wang, H Zhou, Y Zhou… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Metabolic alterations in the microenvironment significantly modulate tumor
immunosensitivity, but the underlying mechanisms remain obscure. Here, we report that …

[HTML][HTML] The proto-oncometabolite fumarate binds glutathione to amplify ROS-dependent signaling

LB Sullivan, E Martinez-Garcia, H Nguyen, AR Mullen… - Molecular cell, 2013 - cell.com
The tricarboxylic acid cycle enzyme fumarate hydratase (FH) has been identified as a tumor
suppressor in a subset of human renal cell carcinomas. Human FH-deficient cancer cells …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of fumarate as an oncometabolite

M Yang, T Soga, PJ Pollard, J Adam - Frontiers in oncology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The drive to understand how altered cellular metabolism and cancer are linked has caused
a paradigm shift in the focus of cancer research. The discovery of a mutated metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Reversed argininosuccinate lyase activity in fumarate hydratase-deficient cancer cells

L Zheng, ED MacKenzie, SA Karim, A Hedley… - Cancer & …, 2013 - Springer
Background Loss of function of fumarate hydratase (FH), the mitochondrial tumor suppressor
and tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle enzyme, is associated with a highly malignant form of …

Fumarate hydratase is a critical metabolic regulator of hematopoietic stem cell functions

AV Guitart, TI Panagopoulou, A Villacreces… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - rupress.org
Strict regulation of stem cell metabolism is essential for tissue functions and tumor
suppression. In this study, we investigated the role of fumarate hydratase (Fh1), a key …

[HTML][HTML] Fumarate hydratase loss causes combined respiratory chain defects

PA Tyrakis, ME Yurkovich, M Sciacovelli… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Fumarate hydratase (FH) is an enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle mutated in
hereditary and sporadic cancers. Despite recent advances in understanding its role in …