Flourishing antibacterial strategies for osteomyelitis therapy

X Wang, M Zhang, T Zhu, Q Wei, G Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteomyelitis is a destructive disease of bone tissue caused by infection with pathogenic
microorganisms. Because of the complex and long‐term abnormal conditions, osteomyelitis …

Metabolite measurement: pitfalls to avoid and practices to follow

W Lu, X Su, MS Klein, IA Lewis, O Fiehn… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Metabolites are the small biological molecules involved in energy conversion and
biosynthesis. Studying metabolism is inherently challenging due to metabolites' reactivity …

A dual-mechanism antibiotic kills gram-negative bacteria and avoids drug resistance

JK Martin, JP Sheehan, BP Bratton, GM Moore… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance and declining discovery of new antibiotics has created a
global health crisis. Of particular concern, no new antibiotic classes have been approved for …

NADPH production by the oxidative pentose-phosphate pathway supports folate metabolism

L Chen, Z Zhang, A Hoshino, HD Zheng, M Morley… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
NADPH donates high-energy electrons for antioxidant defence and reductive biosynthesis.
Cytosolic NADP is recycled to NADPH by the oxidative pentose-phosphate pathway …

Photocontrol of antibacterial activity: shifting from UV to red light activation

M Wegener, MJ Hansen, AJM Driessen… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of photopharmacology aims to introduce smart drugs that, through the
incorporation of molecular photoswitches, allow for the remote spatial and temporal control …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin retards aging in C. elegans by altering microbial folate and methionine metabolism

F Cabreiro, C Au, KY Leung, N Vergara-Irigaray… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The biguanide drug metformin is widely prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes and metabolic
syndrome, but its mode of action remains uncertain. Metformin also increases lifespan in …

Aerobic glycolysis: meeting the metabolic requirements of cell proliferation

SY Lunt, MG Vander Heiden - Annual review of cell and …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Warburg's observation that cancer cells exhibit a high rate of glycolysis even in the presence
of oxygen (aerobic glycolysis) sparked debate over the role of glycolysis in normal and …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic landscape of a bacterial cell

RJ Nichols, S Sen, YJ Choo, P Beltrao, M Zietek… - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
The explosion of sequence information in bacteria makes developing high-throughput, cost-
effective approaches to matching genes with phenotypes imperative. Using E. coli as proof …

[HTML][HTML] Host-microbe co-metabolism dictates cancer drug efficacy in C. elegans

TA Scott, LM Quintaneiro, P Norvaisas, PP Lui… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Fluoropyrimidines are the first-line treatment for colorectal cancer, but their efficacy is highly
variable between patients. We queried whether gut microbes, a known source of inter …

The metabolome of induced pluripotent stem cells reveals metabolic changes occurring in somatic cell reprogramming

AD Panopoulos, O Yanes, S Ruiz, YS Kida, D Diep… - Cell research, 2012 - nature.com
Metabolism is vital to every aspect of cell function, yet the metabolome of induced pluripotent
stem cells (iPSCs) remains largely unexplored. Here we report, using an untargeted …