One-carbon metabolism: pulling the strings behind aging and neurodegeneration

E Lionaki, C Ploumi, N Tavernarakis - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
One-carbon metabolism (OCM) is a network of biochemical reactions delivering one-carbon
units to various biosynthetic pathways. The folate cycle and methionine cycle are the two key …

Combinatorial interventions in aging

AA Parkhitko, E Filine, M Tatar - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Insight on the underlying mechanisms of aging will advance our ability to extend healthspan,
treat age-related pathology and improve quality of life. Multiple genetic and pharmacological …

MoS2 Nanosheets–Cyanobacteria Interaction: Reprogrammed Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism

S Chen, N Shi, M Huang, X Tan, X Yan, A Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fully understanding the environmental implications of engineered nanomaterials is crucial
for their safe and sustainable use. Cyanobacteria, as the pioneers of the planet earth, play …

Anti-retroviral treatment with zidovudine alters pyrimidine metabolism, reduces translation, and extends healthy longevity via ATF-4

RL McIntyre, M Molenaars, BV Schomakers, AW Gao… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
The human population is aging, and the need for interventions to slow progression of age-
related diseases (geroprotective interventions) is growing. Repurposing compounds already …

Folate receptor overexpression induces toxicity in a diet-dependent manner in C. elegans

B Shrestha, M Tallila, O Matilainen - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Folate receptor (FR) alpha (FOLR1) and beta (FOLR2) are membrane-anchored folate
transporters that are expressed at low levels in normal tissues, while their expression is …

Uncovering the hidden dangers and molecular mechanisms of excess folate: A narrative review

AM Fardous, AR Heydari - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review delves into the intricate relationship between excess folate (vitamin B9) intake,
especially its synthetic form, namely, folic acid, and its implications on health and disease …

Toxicity of hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets to freshwater algae: Phospholipid membrane damage and carbon assimilation inhibition

W Zou, Y Huo, X Zhang, C Jin, X Li, Z Cao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanomaterials have attracted numerous attentions for
application in various fields, including environmental governance. Understanding the …

Phenotypic molecular features of long-lived animal species

M Jové, N Mota-Martorell, A Fernàndez-Bernal… - Free Radical Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the challenges facing science/biology today is uncovering the molecular bases that
support and determine animal and human longevity. Nature, in offering a diversity of animal …

Package delivered: folate receptor-mediated transporters in cancer therapy and diagnosis

M Ahmadi, CA Ritter, T von Woedtke, S Bekeschus… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Neoplasias pose a significant threat to aging society, underscoring the urgent need to
overcome the limitations of traditional chemotherapy through pioneering strategies …

Metabolic reprogramming by Acly inhibition using SB-204990 alters glucoregulation and modulates molecular mechanisms associated with aging

A Sola-García, MÁ Cáliz-Molina, I Espadas… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
ATP-citrate lyase is a central integrator of cellular metabolism in the interface of protein,
carbohydrate, and lipid metabolism. The physiological consequences as well as the …