Targeting glutaminolysis: new perspectives to understand cancer development and novel strategies for potential target therapies

Z Wang, F Liu, N Fan, C Zhou, D Li, T Macvicar… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Metabolism rewiring is an important hallmark of cancers. Being one of the most abundant
free amino acids in the human blood, glutamine supports bioenergetics and biosynthesis …

Regulation of tumor metabolism by post translational modifications on metabolic enzymes

A Sawant Dessai, P Kalhotra, AT Novickis… - Cancer gene …, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer development, progression, and
metastasis. Several metabolic pathways such as glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle …

Mitochondrial general control of amino acid synthesis 5 like 1 promotes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis development through ferroptosis‐induced formation of neutrophil …

T Lv, X Xiong, W Yan, M Liu, H Xu… - Clinical and Translational …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mitochondria play central roles in metabolic diseases including nonalcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH). However, how mitochondria regulate NASH progression remains …

Mitochondrial GCN5L1 regulates glutaminase acetylation and hepatocellular carcinoma

T Zhang, Y Cui, Y Wu, J Meng, L Han… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Glutaminolysis is a critical metabolic process that promotes cancer cell
proliferation, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Delineating the molecular control of …

Retrograde regulation of mitochondrial fission and epithelial to mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma by GCN5L1

L Han, C Zhang, D Wang, J Zhang, Q Tang, MJ Li… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogram is crucial to support cancer cell growth and movement as well as
determine cell fate. Mitochondrial protein acetylation regulates mitochondrial metabolism …

Implications of a neuronal receptor family, metabotropic glutamate receptors, in cancer development and progression

K Eddy, MN Eddin, A Fateeva, SVB Pompili, R Shah… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death, and incidences are increasing globally.
Simply defined, cancer is the uncontrolled proliferation of a cell, and depending on the …

N-Acetylneuraminic acid triggers endothelial pyroptosis and promotes atherosclerosis progression via GLS2-mediated glutaminolysis pathway

Z Liu, P Xiang, S Zeng, P Weng, Y Wen, W Zhang… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Vascular endothelial injury initiates atherosclerosis (AS) progression. N-Acetylneuraminic
acid (Neu5Ac) metabolic disorder was found to intensify endothelial mitochondrial damage …

Two Faces of Glutaminase GLS2 in Carcinogenesis

J Buczkowska, M Szeliga - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glutaminase GLS2 is an enzyme that metabolizes glutamine, one of the
main sources of energy and building blocks in tumor cells. In some types of cancer, this …

GCN5L1 regulates pulmonary surfactant production by modulating lamellar body biogenesis and trafficking in mouse alveolar epithelial cells

W Xu, X Ma, Q Wang, J Ye, N Wang, Z Ye… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Background The pulmonary surfactant that lines the air–liquid surface within alveoli is a
protein–lipid mixture essential for gas exchange. Surfactant lipids and proteins are …

BLOC1S1/GCN5L1/BORCS1 is a critical mediator for the initiation of autolysosomal tubulation

K Wu, A Seylani, J Wu, X Wu, CKE Bleck, MN Sack - Autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The mechanisms orchestrating recycling of lysosomes through autophagic lysosome
reformation (ALR) is incompletely understood. Previous data show that genetic depletion of …