Cancer metabolism: phenotype, signaling and therapeutic targets

JH Park, WY Pyun, HW Park - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aberrant metabolism is a major hallmark of cancer. Abnormal cancer metabolism, such as
aerobic glycolysis and increased anabolic pathways, has important roles in tumorigenesis …

Control of stem cell renewal and fate by YAP and TAZ

JH Driskill, D Pan - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Complex physiological processes control whether stem cells self-renew, differentiate or
remain quiescent. Two decades of research have placed the Hippo pathway, a highly …

YAP/TAZ upstream signals and downstream responses

A Totaro, T Panciera, S Piccolo - Nature cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Cell behaviour is strongly influenced by physical, mechanical contacts between cells and
their extracellular matrix. We review how the transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ …

The Hippo signaling pathway in development and disease

Y Zheng, D Pan - Developmental cell, 2019 - cell.com
The Hippo signaling pathway regulates diverse physiological processes, and its dysfunction
has been implicated in an increasing number of human diseases, including cancer. Here …

Hippo pathway in organ size control, tissue homeostasis, and cancer

FX Yu, B Zhao, KL Guan - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Two decades of studies in multiple model organisms have established the Hippo pathway
as a key regulator of organ size and tissue homeostasis. By inhibiting YAP and TAZ …

Interplay between YAP/TAZ and Metabolism

JH Koo, KL Guan - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Yes-associated protein (YAP) and transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif (TAZ)
are two homologous transcriptional coactivators that promote cell proliferation, stem cell …

YAP/TAZ functions and their regulation at a glance

A Pocaterra, P Romani, S Dupont - Journal of cell science, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT YAP and TAZ proteins are transcriptional coactivators encoded by paralogous
genes, which shuttle between the cytoplasm and the nucleus in response to multiple inputs …

An insight into GPCR and G-proteins as cancer drivers

PK Chaudhary, S Kim - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of cell surface signaling
receptors known to play a crucial role in various physiological functions, including tumor …

The Hippo pathway links adipocyte plasticity to adipose tissue fibrosis

H Shen, X Huang, Y Zhao, D Wu, K Xue, J Yao… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Fibrosis disrupts adipose tissue (AT) homeostasis and exacerbates metabolic dysfunction
upon chronic caloric excess. The molecular mechanisms linking adipocyte plasticity to AT …

Alternative Wnt signaling activates YAP/TAZ

HW Park, YC Kim, BO Yu, T Moroishi, JS Mo… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
The transcriptional co-activators YAP and TAZ are key regulators of organ size and tissue
homeostasis, and their dysregulation contributes to human cancer. Here, we discover …