Search Results - "FREZZA, Christian"
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Metabolic reprogramming and epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition in cancer
Published in The FEBS journal (01-10-2017)“…Several lines of evidence indicate that during transformation epithelial cancer cells can acquire mesenchymal features via a process called…”
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Tissue-specific and convergent metabolic transformation of cancer correlates with metastatic potential and patient survival
Published in Nature communications (10-10-2016)“…Cancer cells undergo a multifaceted rewiring of cellular metabolism to support their biosynthetic needs. Although the major determinants of this metabolic…”
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The role of mitochondria in the oncogenic signal transduction
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-03-2014)“…Mitochondria are intracellular organelles thought to have evolved from an alphaproteobacterium engulfed by the ancestor of the eukaryotic cell, an archeon, two…”
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Targeting Metabolic Plasticity and Flexibility Dynamics for Cancer Therapy
Published in Cancer discovery (01-12-2020)“…Cancer cells continuously rewire their metabolism to fulfill their need for rapid growth and survival while subject to changes in environmental cues. Thus, a…”
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Mitochondrial DNA: the overlooked oncogenome?
Published in BMC biology (08-07-2019)“…Perturbed mitochondrial bioenergetics constitute a core pillar of cancer-associated metabolic dysfunction. While mitochondrial dysfunction in cancer may result…”
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Metabolic synthetic lethality in cancer therapy
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Bioenergetics (01-08-2017)“…Our understanding of cancer has recently seen a major paradigm shift resulting in it being viewed as a metabolic disorder, and altered cellular metabolism…”
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Genome and metabolome: chance and necessity
Published in Genome Biology (23-09-2021)“…[...]to a simple accumulation or combination of key “driver” mutations, oncogenesis might be driven by the interplay between the availability of healthy cells…”
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Organelle isolation: functional mitochondria from mouse liver, muscle and cultured filroblasts
Published in Nature protocols (01-02-2007)“…Mitochondria participate in key metabolic reactions of the cell and regulate crucial signaling pathways including apoptosis. Although several approaches are…”
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A Unifying Mechanism for Mitochondrial Superoxide Production during Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Published in Cell metabolism (09-02-2016)“…Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury occurs when blood supply to an organ is disrupted—ischemia—and then restored—reperfusion—leading to a burst of reactive oxygen…”
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Outcompeting p53-Mutant Cells in the Normal Esophagus by Redox Manipulation
Published in Cell stem cell (05-09-2019)“…As humans age, normal tissues, such as the esophageal epithelium, become a patchwork of mutant clones. Some mutations are under positive selection, conferring…”
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Predicting selective drug targets in cancer through metabolic networks
Published in Molecular systems biology (21-06-2011)“…The interest in studying metabolic alterations in cancer and their potential role as novel targets for therapy has been rejuvenated in recent years. Here, we…”
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Succinate Dehydrogenase Supports Metabolic Repurposing of Mitochondria to Drive Inflammatory Macrophages
Published in Cell (06-10-2016)“…Activated macrophages undergo metabolic reprogramming, which drives their pro-inflammatory phenotype, but the mechanistic basis for this remains obscure. Here,…”
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Mitochondrial Cristae Shape Determines Respiratory Chain Supercomplexes Assembly and Respiratory Efficiency
Published in Cell (26-09-2013)“…Respiratory chain complexes assemble into functional quaternary structures called supercomplexes (RCS) within the folds of the inner mitochondrial membrane, or…”
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Ischaemic accumulation of succinate controls reperfusion injury through mitochondrial ROS
Published in Nature (London) (20-11-2014)“…A metabolomics study on the ischaemic heart identifies succinate as a metabolite that drives the production of reactive oxygen species and contributes to…”
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Neural stem cells traffic functional mitochondria via extracellular vesicles
Published in PLoS biology (07-04-2021)“…Neural stem cell (NSC) transplantation induces recovery in animal models of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Although the replacement of lost endogenous…”
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Convergent somatic mutations in metabolism genes in chronic liver disease
Published in Nature (London) (21-10-2021)“…The progression of chronic liver disease to hepatocellular carcinoma is caused by the acquisition of somatic mutations that affect 20–30 cancer genes 1 – 8 …”
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Serine is a natural ligand and allosteric activator of pyruvate kinase M2
Published in Nature (London) (15-11-2012)“…The M2 isoform of pyruvate kinase (PKM2) is a key glycolytic enzyme that is overexpressed in cancer cells; here, serine is shown to bind to and directly…”
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Cancer associated fibroblast FAK regulates malignant cell metabolism
Published in Nature communications (10-03-2020)“…Emerging evidence suggests that cancer cell metabolism can be regulated by cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), but the mechanisms are poorly defined. Here we…”
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Inborn and acquired metabolic defects in cancer
Published in Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) (01-03-2011)“…The observation that altered metabolism is the fundamental cause of cancer was made by Otto Warburg nearly a century ago. However, the subsequent…”
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Fumarate induces redox-dependent senescence by modifying glutathione metabolism
Published in Nature communications (23-01-2015)“…Mutations in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle enzyme fumarate hydratase (FH) are associated with a highly malignant form of renal cancer. We combined…”
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