Redox regulation of the immune response

G Morris, M Gevezova, V Sarafian… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
The immune-inflammatory response is associated with increased nitro-oxidative stress. The
aim of this mechanistic review is to examine:(a) the role of redox-sensitive transcription …

Arginine signaling and cancer metabolism

CL Chen, SC Hsu, DK Ann, Y Yen, HJ Kung - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this review, we describe arginine's role as a signaling metabolite,
epigenetic regulator and mitochondrial modulator in cancer cells, and summarize recent …

GCN2 inhibition sensitizes arginine-deprived hepatocellular carcinoma cells to senolytic treatment

R Missiaen, NM Anderson, LC Kim, B Nance… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a typically fatal malignancy exhibiting genetic
heterogeneity and limited therapy responses. We demonstrate here that HCCs consistently …

Oxidative stress and autophagy: the clash between damage and metabolic needs

G Filomeni, D De Zio, F Cecconi - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2015 - nature.com
Autophagy is a catabolic process aimed at recycling cellular components and damaged
organelles in response to diverse conditions of stress, such as nutrient deprivation, viral …

Gasotransmitters in cancer: from pathophysiology to experimental therapy

C Szabo - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
The three endogenous gaseous transmitters—nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO) and
hydrogen sulfide (H2S)—regulate a number of key biological functions. Emerging data have …

A phase 1/2 clinical trial of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor L-NMMA and taxane for treating chemoresistant triple-negative breast cancer

AW Chung, K Anand, AC Anselme, AA Chan… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
The inducible nitric oxide signaling (iNOS) pathway is associated with poor prognosis in
triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Prior studies using in vivo models showed that …

[HTML][HTML] Melanoma exosomes promote mixed M1 and M2 macrophage polarization

GT Bardi, MA Smith, JL Hood - Cytokine, 2018 - Elsevier
Macrophages are key participants in melanoma growth and survival. In general,
macrophages can be classified as M1 or M2 activation phenotypes. Increasing evidence …

Melatonin synergizes the chemotherapeutic effect of 5‐fluorouracil in colon cancer by suppressing PI 3K/AKT and NF‐κB/iNOS signaling pathways

Y Gao, X Xiao, C Zhang, W Yu, W Guo… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorouracil (5‐FU) is one of the most commonly used chemotherapeutic agents in colon
cancer treatment, but has a narrow therapeutic index limited by its toxicity. Melatonin exerts …

The role of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) in pulmonary fibrosis

J Lawrence, R Nho - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (AKT)/mammalian target of
rapamycin (mTOR)-dependent pathway is one of the most integral pathways linked to cell …

Molecular mechanisms of nitric oxide in cancer progression, signal transduction, and metabolism

V Somasundaram, D Basudhar… - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Cancer is a complex disease, which not only involves the tumor but its
microenvironment comprising different immune cells as well. Nitric oxide (NO) plays specific …