The PI3K-Akt-mTOR signaling pathway in human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells

I Nepstad, KJ Hatfield, IS Grønningsæter… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by
uncontrolled proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. Malignant cell …

Metabolic plasticity of acute myeloid leukemia

J Kreitz, C Schönfeld, M Seibert, V Stolp, I Alshamleh… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most common and life-threatening leukemias. A
highly diverse and flexible metabolism contributes to the aggressiveness of the disease that …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial genome acquisition restores respiratory function and tumorigenic potential of cancer cells without mitochondrial DNA

AS Tan, JW Baty, LF Dong, A Bezawork-Geleta… - Cell metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
We report that tumor cells without mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) show delayed tumor growth,
and that tumor formation is associated with acquisition of mtDNA from host cells. This leads …

A distinct glucose metabolism signature of acute myeloid leukemia with prognostic value

WL Chen, JH Wang, AH Zhao, X Xu… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a group of hematological malignancies with high
heterogeneity. There is an increasing need to improve the risk stratification of AML patients …

Caveolin-1 and cancer metabolism in the tumor microenvironment: markers, models, and mechanisms

F Sotgia, UE Martinez-Outschoorn… - Annual Review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Caveolins are a family of membrane-bound scaffolding proteins that compartmentalize and
negatively regulate signal transduction. Recent studies have implicated a loss of caveolin-1 …

Autophagy is a major metabolic regulator involved in cancer therapy resistance

L Poillet-Perez, JE Sarry, C Joffre - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
Autophagy sustains cellular homeostasis and metabolism in numerous diseases. By
regulating cancer metabolism, both tumor and microenvironmental autophagy promote …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced fructose utilization mediated by SLC2A5 is a unique metabolic feature of acute myeloid leukemia with therapeutic potential

WL Chen, YY Wang, A Zhao, L Xia, G Xie, M Su… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Rapidly proliferating leukemic progenitor cells consume substantial glucose, which may
lead to glucose insufficiency in bone marrow. We show that acute myeloid leukemia (AML) …

Autophagy limits proliferation and glycolytic metabolism in acute myeloid leukemia

AS Watson, T Riffelmacher, A Stranks, O Williams… - Cell death …, 2015 - nature.com
Decreased autophagy contributes to malignancies; however, it is unclear how autophagy
has an impact on tumor growth. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an ideal model to address …

The importance of cellular metabolic pathways in pathogenesis and selective treatments of hematological malignancies

M Soltani, Y Zhao, Z Xia, M Ganjalikhani Hakemi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite recent advancements in the treatment of hematologic malignancies and the
emergence of newer and more sophisticated therapeutic approaches such as …

High mTORC1 activity drives glycolysis addiction and sensitivity to G6PD inhibition in acute myeloid leukemia cells

L Poulain, P Sujobert, F Zylbersztejn, S Barreau… - Leukemia, 2017 - nature.com
Alterations in metabolic activities are cancer hallmarks that offer a wide range of new
therapeutic opportunities. Here we decipher the interplay between mTORC1 activity and …