Multifaceted role of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling pathway in human health and disease

V Panwar, A Singh, M Bhatt, RK Tonk… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase that controls cellular
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …

The molecular basis of nutrient sensing and signalling by mTORC1 in metabolism regulation and disease

C Goul, R Peruzzo, R Zoncu - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Ser/Thr kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of
cellular metabolism. As part of mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1), mTOR integrates signals such …

mTOR at the nexus of nutrition, growth, ageing and disease

GY Liu, DM Sabatini - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
The mTOR pathway integrates a diverse set of environmental cues, such as growth factor
signals and nutritional status, to direct eukaryotic cell growth. Over the past two and a half …

The adverse metabolic effects of branched-chain amino acids are mediated by isoleucine and valine

D Yu, NE Richardson, CL Green, AB Spicer… - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Low-protein diets promote metabolic health in rodents and humans, and the benefits of low-
protein diets are recapitulated by specifically reducing dietary levels of the three branched …

AMPK and TOR: the yin and yang of cellular nutrient sensing and growth control

A González, MN Hall, SC Lin, DG Hardie - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
The AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) and TOR (target-of-rapamycin) pathways are
interlinked, opposing signaling pathways involved in sensing availability of nutrients and …

Metabolic regulation of cell growth and proliferation

J Zhu, CB Thompson - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Cellular metabolism is at the foundation of all biological activities. The catabolic processes
that support cellular bioenergetics and survival have been well studied. By contrast, how …

mTOR as a central hub of nutrient signalling and cell growth

J Kim, KL Guan - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
The highly conserved protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR; originally
known as mammalian target of rapamycin) is a central cell growth regulator connecting …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of insulin action and insulin resistance

MC Petersen, GI Shulman - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The 1921 discovery of insulin was a Big Bang from which a vast and expanding universe of
research into insulin action and resistance has issued. In the intervening century, some …

Metabolic signaling in T cells

JA Shyer, RA Flavell, W Bailis - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
The maintenance of organismal homeostasis requires partitioning and transport of
biochemical molecules between organ systems, their composite cells, and subcellular …

Protein content and amino acid composition of commercially available plant-based protein isolates

SHM Gorissen, JJR Crombag, JMG Senden… - Amino acids, 2018 - Springer
The postprandial rise in essential amino acid (EAA) concentrations modulates the increase
in muscle protein synthesis rates after protein ingestion. The EAA content and AA …