Redox homeostasis and metabolism in cancer: a complex mechanism and potential targeted therapeutics

A Ghoneum, AY Abdulfattah, BO Warren, J Shu… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reactive Oxygen Species or “ROS” encompass several molecules derived from oxygen that
can oxidize other molecules and subsequently transition rapidly between species. The key …

Power of two: combination of therapeutic approaches involving glucose transporter (GLUT) inhibitors to combat cancer

K Tilekar, N Upadhyay, CV Iancu, V Pokrovsky… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer research of the Warburg effect, a hallmark metabolic alteration in tumors, focused
attention on glucose metabolism whose targeting uncovered several agents with promising …

Contemporary perspectives on the Warburg effect inhibition in cancer therapy

K Kozal, P Jóźwiak, A Krześlak - Cancer Control, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In the 1920s, Otto Warburg observed the phenomenon of altered glucose metabolism in
cancer cells. Although the initial hypothesis suggested that the alteration resulted from …

A Comprehensive Biological and Synthetic Perspective on 2-Deoxy-d-Glucose (2-DG), A Sweet Molecule with Therapeutic and Diagnostic Potentials

YS Wijayasinghe, MP Bhansali… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Glucose, the primary substrate for ATP synthesis, is catabolized during glycolysis to
generate ATP and precursors for the synthesis of other vital biomolecules. Opportunistic …

Glycosylation as new pharmacological strategies for diseases associated with excessive angiogenesis

S Bousseau, L Vergori, R Soleti, G Lenaers… - Pharmacology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis is a complex process describing the growth of new blood vessels from
existing vasculature, and is triggered by local pro-angiogenic factors, such as vascular …

Membrane‐enriched solute carrier family 2 member 1 (SLC 2A1/GLUT 1) in psoriatic keratinocytes confers sensitivity to 2‐deoxy‐D‐glucose (2‐DG) treatment

X Huang, J Chen, W Zeng, X Wu… - Experimental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Psoriasis is a common chronic disease with accelerated epidermal cell growth. Solute
carrier family 2 member 1 (SLC 2A1), also named GLUT 1, transports glucose and its …

Immuno-OpenPET: A novel approach for early diagnosis and image-guided surgery for small resectable pancreatic cancer

Y Yoshii, H Tashima, Y Iwao, E Yoshida, H Wakizaka… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic cancer (PC) has a poor prognosis owing to difficulties in the diagnosis of
resectable PC at early stages. Several clinical studies have indicated that the detection and …

Autophagy inhibition potentiates energy restriction‐induced cell death in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

SM Elgendy, DM Zaher, NH Sarg, NN Abu Jayab… - IUBMB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) significantly contributes to cancer‐related mortality due to
the limited response of HCC to current anticancer therapies, thereby necessitating more …

DNA Encoding Strategy for the Identification and Quantification of Poorly Reactive Target Metabolite Using Phenylboronic Acid-tethered Oligodeoxynucleotides

Y Motohashi, T Nishihara, K Tanabe - Chemistry Letters, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Information about poorly reactive metabolites, lactate and glucose could be
encoded into DNA sequences. The sequential reaction steps, including H2O2 generation …

[HTML][HTML] Electron attachment to fluorodeoxyglucose: Dissociation dynamics in a molecule of near-zero electron affinity

E Arthur-Baidoo, M Ončák, S Denifl - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is a glucose derivative with fluorine at the C 2 position. The
molecule containing the radioactive F-18 isotope is well known from its application in …