NAD+ metabolism: pathophysiologic mechanisms and therapeutic potential

N Xie, L Zhang, W Gao, C Huang, PE Huber… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and its metabolites function as critical regulators
to maintain physiologic processes, enabling the plastic cells to adapt to environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase: At the crossroads between cellular metabolism and epigenetic regulation

A Roberti, AF Fernández, MF Fraga - Molecular Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The abundance of energy metabolites is intimately interconnected with the
activity of chromatin-modifying enzymes in order to guarantee the finely tuned modulation of …

Association of nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase mRNA expression in human adipose tissue and the plasma concentration of its product, 1-methylnicotinamide, with …

A Kannt, A Pfenninger, L Teichert, A Tönjes, A Dietrich… - Diabetologia, 2015 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase (NNMT) was recently shown to be
upregulated in mouse models of insulin resistance and obesity. So far, it is unknown …

Nicotinamide N‐methyltransferase gene silencing enhances chemosensitivity of melanoma cell lines

R Campagna, E Salvolini, V Pompei… - Pigment Cell & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melanoma accounts for less than 5% of all cutaneous neoplasms but is responsible for the
greater part of skin cancer–related deaths. Therefore, the identification of molecules that …

[HTML][HTML] Bladder tumour antigen (BTA stat) test compared to the urine cytology in the diagnosis of bladder cancer: A meta-analysis

A Guo, X Wang, L Gao, J Shi, C Sun… - Canadian urological …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We searched public databases including PubMed, MEDLINE Springer, Elsevier
Science Direct, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar before December 2012. To collect …

Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase as Promising Tool for Management of Gastrointestinal Neoplasms

V Pozzi, R Campagna, D Sartini, M Emanuelli - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gastrointestinal (GI) neoplasms include esophageal, gastric, colorectal, hepatic, and
pancreatic cancers. They are characterized by asymptomatic behavior, being responsible for …

Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase in head and neck tumors: A comprehensive review

L Togni, M Mascitti, D Sartini, R Campagna, V Pozzi… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The head and neck tumors (HNT) are a heterogeneous group of diseases ranging from
benign to malignant lesions, with distinctive molecular and clinical behaviors. Several …

The Utility of Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase as a potential biomarker to predict the oncological outcomes for urological cancers: an update

R Campagna, V Pozzi, G Spinelli, D Sartini, G Milanese… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) catalyzes the N-methylation reaction of
nicotinamide, using S-adenosyl-L-methionine as the methyl donor. Enzyme overexpression …

NNMT silencing activates tumor suppressor PP2A, inactivates oncogenic STKs, and inhibits tumor forming ability

K Palanichamy, S Kanji, N Gordon, K Thirumoorthy… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: To identify potential molecular hubs that regulate oncogenic kinases and target
them to improve treatment outcomes for glioblastoma patients. Experimental Design: Data …

Identification and characterization of cancer stem cells from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines

V Pozzi, D Sartini, R Rocchetti, A Santarelli… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2015 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) ranks sixth
worldwide for tumor-related mortality. A subpopulation of tumor cells, termed cancer stem …