NAD+ metabolism, stemness, the immune response, and cancer

LE Navas, A Carnero - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
NAD+ was discovered during yeast fermentation, and since its discovery, its important roles
in redox metabolism, aging, and longevity, the immune system and DNA repair have been …

The roles of histone deacetylases and their inhibitors in cancer therapy

G Li, Y Tian, WG Zhu - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Genetic mutations and abnormal gene regulation are key mechanisms underlying
tumorigenesis. Nucleosomes, which consist of DNA wrapped around histone cores …

[HTML][HTML] NAD+ repletion rescues female fertility during reproductive aging

MJ Bertoldo, DR Listijono, WHJ Ho, AH Riepsamen… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Reproductive aging in female mammals is an irreversible process associated with declining
oocyte quality, which is the rate-limiting factor to fertility. Here, we show that this loss of …

SIRT1 and other sirtuins in metabolism

HC Chang, L Guarente - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Sirtuins such as SIRT1 are conserved protein NAD+-dependent deacylases and thus their
function is intrinsically linked to cellular metabolism. Over the past two decades …

The multifaceted functions of sirtuins in cancer

A Chalkiadaki, L Guarente - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
The sirtuins (SIRTs; of which there are seven in mammals) are NAD+-dependent enzymes
that regulate a large number of cellular pathways and forestall the progression of ageing …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles of SIRT1 in fatty liver diseases

RB Ding, J Bao, CX Deng - International journal of biological …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fatty liver diseases, which are commonly associated with high-fat/calorie diet, heavy alcohol
consumption and/or other metabolic disorder causes, lead to serious medical concerns …

SIRT2: Controversy and multiple roles in disease and physiology

Y Wang, J Yang, T Hong, X Chen, L Cui - Ageing research reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is an NAD+-dependent deacetylase that was under studied
compared to other sirtuin family members. SIRT2 is the only sirtuin protein which is …

Understanding the function of mammalian sirtuins and protein lysine acylation

M Wang, H Lin - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Protein lysine acetylation is an important posttranslational modification that regulates
numerous biological processes. Targeting lysine acetylation regulatory factors, such as …

Chemically induced degradation of sirtuin 2 (Sirt2) by a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) based on sirtuin rearranging ligands (SirReals)

M Schiedel, D Herp, S Hammelmann… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Here we report the development of a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) based on the
combination of the unique features of the sirtuin rearranging ligands (SirReals) as highly …

The NAD metabolome—a key determinant of cancer cell biology

A Chiarugi, C Dölle, R Felici, M Ziegler - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2012 - nature.com
NAD is a vital molecule in all organisms. It is a key component of both energy and signal
transduction—processes that undergo crucial changes in cancer cells. NAD+-dependent …