Search Results - "Marani, Marina"
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The catalytic activity of serine hydroxymethyltransferase is essential for de novo nuclear dTMP synthesis in lung cancer cells
Published in The FEBS journal (01-09-2018)“…Cancer cells reprogramme one‐carbon metabolism (OCM) to sustain growth and proliferation. Depending on cell demands, serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT)…”
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How pyridoxal 5′‐phosphate differentially regulates human cytosolic and mitochondrial serine hydroxymethyltransferase oligomeric state
Published in The FEBS journal (01-04-2015)“…Adaptive metabolic reprogramming gives cancer cells a proliferative advantage. Tumour cells extensively use glycolysis to sustain anabolism and produce serine,…”
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A pyrazolopyran derivative preferentially inhibits the activity of human cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase and induces cell death in lung cancer cells
Published in Oncotarget (26-01-2016)“…Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) is a central enzyme in the metabolic reprogramming of cancer cells, providing activated one-carbon units in the…”
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MYC is activated by USP2a-mediated modulation of microRNAs in prostate cancer
Published in Cancer discovery (01-03-2012)“…Ubiquitin-specific protease 2a (USP2a) is overexpressed in almost half of human prostate cancers and c-Myc is amplified in one third of these tumor types…”
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Screening and In Vitro Testing of Antifolate Inhibitors of Human Cytosolic Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase
Published in ChemMedChem (01-03-2015)“…Metabolic reprogramming of tumor cells toward serine catabolism is now recognized as a hallmark of cancer. Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT), the enzyme…”
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Glucose Metabolism in the Progression of Prostate Cancer
Published in Frontiers in physiology (21-02-2017)“…Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in western country males but the mechanisms involved in the transformation processes have not been…”
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Blockage of melatonin receptors impairs p53-mediated prevention of DNA damage accumulation
Published in Carcinogenesis (New York) (01-05-2013)“…Melatonin has been known to be a chemopreventive agent since its levels inversely correlate with the risk of developing cancer. We have recently shown that…”
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Linking Infection and Prostate Cancer Progression: Toll-like Receptor3 Stimulation Rewires Glucose Metabolism in Prostate Cells
Published in Anticancer research (01-10-2019)“…Background/Aim: The connection between prostate cancer and inflammation has been proposed many years ago, but very little is known about the metabolic…”
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The moonlighting RNA-binding activity of cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase contributes to control compartmentalization of serine metabolism
Published in Nucleic acids research (07-05-2019)“…Abstract Enzymes of intermediary metabolism are often reported to have moonlighting functions as RNA-binding proteins and have regulatory roles beyond their…”
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