Metabolic reprogramming for cancer cells and their microenvironment: Beyond the Warburg Effect

L Sun, C Suo, S Li, H Zhang, P Gao - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2018 - Elsevier
While metabolic reprogramming of cancer cells has long been considered from the
standpoint of how and why cancer cells preferentially utilize glucose via aerobic glycolysis …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolism and function of polyamines in cancer progression

IN Sari, T Setiawan, KS Kim, YT Wijaya, KW Cho… - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyamines are essential for the proliferation, differentiation, and development of
eukaryotes. They include spermine, spermidine, and the diamine precursor putrescine, and …

Polyamines and kynurenines at the intersection of immune modulation

E Proietti, S Rossini, U Grohmann, G Mondanelli - Trends in immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Polyamines (ie, putrescine, spermidine, and spermine) are bioactive polycations capable of
binding nucleic acids and proteins and modulating signaling pathways. Polyamine functions …

The mechanisms by which polyamines accelerate tumor spread

K Soda - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2011 - Springer
Increased polyamine concentrations in the blood and urine of cancer patients reflect the
enhanced levels of polyamine synthesis in cancer tissues arising from increased activity of …

Polyamine-blocking therapy reverses immunosuppression in the tumor microenvironment

CS Hayes, AC Shicora, MP Keough, AE Snook… - Cancer immunology …, 2014 - AACR
Correcting T-cell immunosuppression may unleash powerful antitumor responses; however,
knowledge about the mechanisms and modifiers that may be targeted to improve therapy …

The role of polyamine metabolism in remodeling immune responses and blocking therapy within the tumor immune microenvironment

J Lian, Y Liang, H Zhang, M Lan, Z Ye, B Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The study of metabolism provides important information for understanding the biological
basis of cancer cells and the defects of cancer treatment. Disorders of polyamine …

Tumor microbiome metabolism: A game changer in cancer development and therapy

X Zhou, S Kandalai, F Hossain, Q Zheng - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Accumulating recent evidence indicates that the human microbiome plays essential roles in
pathophysiological states, including cancer. The tumor microbiome, an emerging concept …

Immunometabolic reprogramming, another cancer hallmark

V Kumar, JH Stewart IV - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Molecular carcinogenesis is a multistep process that involves acquired abnormalities in key
biological processes. The complexity of cancer pathogenesis is best illustrated in the six …

Spermidine as a target for cancer therapy

J Fan, Z Feng, N Chen - Pharmacological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Spermidine, as a natural component from polyamine members, is originally isolated from
semen and also existed in many natural plants, and can be responsible for cell growth and …

One-carbon metabolism in prostate cancer: the role of androgen signaling

JM Corbin, MJ Ruiz-Echevarría - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cancer cell metabolism differs significantly from the metabolism of non-transformed cells.
This altered metabolic reprogramming mediates changes in the uptake and use of nutrients …