D-2-Hydroxyglutarate in glioma biology

FJ Chou, Y Liu, F Lang, C Yang - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutations are common genetic abnormalities in glioma,
which result in the accumulation of an “oncometabolite”, D-2-hydroxyglutarate (D-2-HG) …

The mTORC2 signaling network: targets and cross-talks

A Ragupathi, C Kim, E Jacinto - Biochemical Journal, 2024 - portlandpress.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin, mTOR, controls cell metabolism in response to growth
signals and stress stimuli. The cellular functions of mTOR are mediated by two distinct …

Novel RICTOR amplification harbouring entities: FISH validation of RICTOR amplification in tumour tissue after next-generation sequencing

D Sztankovics, I Krencz, D Moldvai, T Dankó, Á Nagy… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Alterations in mTOR signalling molecules, including RICTOR amplification, have been
previously described in many cancers, particularly associated with poor prognosis. In this …

IDH1 mutations induce organelle defects via dysregulated phospholipids

A Lita, A Pliss, A Kuzmin, T Yamasaki, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Infiltrating gliomas are devastating and incurable tumors. Amongst all gliomas, those
harboring a mutation in isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 mutation (IDH1 mut) acquire a different …

The role of metabolic ecosystem in cancer progression—metabolic plasticity and mTOR hyperactivity in tumor tissues

A Sebestyén, T Dankó, D Sztankovics… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2021 - Springer
Despite advancements in cancer management, tumor relapse and metastasis are
associated with poor outcomes in many cancers. Over the past decade, oncogene-driven …

Protein kinase B (PKB/AKT) protects IDH-mutated glioma from ferroptosis via Nrf2

Y Liu, FJ Chou, F Lang, M Zhang, H Song… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: Mutations of the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) gene are common genetic
mutations in human malignancies. Increasing evidence indicates that IDH mutations play …

A genome-wide profiling of glioma patients with an IDH1 mutation using the catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer database

AL Pappula, S Rasheed, G Mirzaei, RC Petreaca… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioma patients that present a somatic mutation in the isocitrate
dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) gene have a significantly better prognosis and overall survival than …

NRF2 in human neoplasm: Cancer biology and potential therapeutic target

Y Liu, F Lang, C Yang - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a master regulator of a series of
cytoprotective genes, which protects cells from stress conditions such as reactive oxygen …

From laboratory studies to clinical trials: temozolomide use in IDH-mutant gliomas

X Sun, S Turcan - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this review, we discuss the use of the alkylating agent temozolomide (TMZ) in the
treatment of IDH-mutant gliomas. We describe the challenges associated with TMZ in clinical …

Rac1 promotes the reprogramming of glucose metabolism and the growth of colon cancer cells through upregulating SOX9

J Liang, Q Liu, L Xia, J Lin, L Oyang, S Tan… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic reprogramming is the survival rule of tumor cells, and tumor cells can meet their
high metabolic requirements by changing the energy metabolism mode. Metabolic …