Mechanisms of mitochondrial respiratory adaptation

CF Bennett, P Latorre-Muro, P Puigserver - Nature Reviews Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Mitochondrial energetic adaptations encompass a plethora of conserved processes that
maintain cell and organismal fitness and survival in the changing environment by adjusting …

Regulation and metabolic functions of mTORC1 and mTORC2

A Szwed, E Kim, E Jacinto - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Cells metabolize nutrients for biosynthetic and bioenergetic needs to fuel growth and
proliferation. The uptake of nutrients from the environment and their intracellular metabolism …

Translational control of stem cell function

JA Saba, K Liakath-Ali, R Green, FM Watt - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Stem cells are characterized by their ability to self-renew and differentiate into many different
cell types. Research has focused primarily on how these processes are regulated at a …

Targeting the translation machinery in cancer

M Bhat, N Robichaud, L Hulea, N Sonenberg… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Dysregulation of mRNA translation is a frequent feature of neoplasia. Many oncogenes and
tumour suppressors affect the translation machinery, making aberrant translation a …

Metformin improves healthspan and lifespan in mice

A Martin-Montalvo, EM Mercken, SJ Mitchell… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Metformin is a drug commonly prescribed to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. Here we
show that long-term treatment with metformin (0.1% w/w in diet) starting at middle age …

Drug repurposing in cancer

L Sleire, HE Førde, IA Netland, L Leiss, BS Skeie… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer is a major health issue worldwide, and the global burden of cancer is expected to
increase in the coming years. Whereas the limited success with current therapies has driven …

Making new contacts: the mTOR network in metabolism and signalling crosstalk

M Shimobayashi, MN Hall - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2014 - nature.com
More than 20 years after its discovery, our understanding of target of rapamycin (TOR)
signalling continues to grow. Recent global'omics' studies have revealed physiological roles …

[HTML][HTML] mTOR controls mitochondrial dynamics and cell survival via MTFP1

M Morita, J Prudent, K Basu, V Goyon, S Katsumura… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
The mechanisms that link environmental and intracellular stimuli to mitochondrial functions,
including fission/fusion, ATP production, metabolite biogenesis, and apoptosis, are not well …

Metformin inhibits hepatic mTORC1 signaling via dose-dependent mechanisms involving AMPK and the TSC complex

JJ Howell, K Hellberg, M Turner, G Talbott, MJ Kolar… - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Metformin is the most widely prescribed drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. However,
knowledge of the full effects of metformin on biochemical pathways and processes in its …

Signaling pathways involved in the regulation of mRNA translation

PP Roux, I Topisirovic - Molecular and cellular biology, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Translation is a key step in the regulation of gene expression and one of the most energy-
consuming processes in the cell. In response to various stimuli, multiple signaling pathways …