[HTML][HTML] Glycolytic potential enhanced by blockade of pyruvate influx into mitochondria sensitizes prostate cancer to detection and radiotherapy

H Xu, J Chen, Z Cao, X Chen, C Huang… - Cancer Biology & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC)
blockade on the sensitivity of detection and radiotherapy of prostate cancer (PCa). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Application of mitochondrial pyruvate carrier blocker UK5099 creates metabolic reprogram and greater stem-like properties in LnCap prostate cancer cells in …

Y Zhong, X Li, D Yu, X Li, Y Li, Y Long, Y Yuan, Z Ji… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aerobic glycolysis is one of the important hallmarks of cancer cells and eukaryotic cells. In
this study, we have investigated the relationship between blocking mitochondrial pyruvate …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier function determines cell stemness and metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells

X Li, G Han, X Li, Q Kan, Z Fan, Y Li, Y Ji, J Zhao… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One of the remarkable features of cancer cells is aerobic glycolysis, a phenomenon known
as the “Warburg Effect”, in which cells rely preferentially on glycolysis instead of oxidative …

Mitochondrial pyruvate import is a metabolic vulnerability in androgen receptor-driven prostate cancer

DA Bader, SM Hartig, V Putluri, C Foley… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Specific metabolic underpinnings of androgen receptor (AR)-driven growth in prostate
adenocarcinoma (PCa) are largely undefined, hindering the development of strategies to …

The importance of mitochondrial pyruvate carrier in cancer cell metabolism and tumorigenesis

A Ruiz-Iglesias, S Mañes - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The characteristic metabolic hallmark of cancer cells is the massive
catabolism of glucose by glycolysis, even under aerobic conditions—the so-called Warburg …

Prostate cancer cells survive anti‐androgen and mitochondrial metabolic inhibitors by modulating glycolysis and mitochondrial metabolic activities

HS Basu, N Wilganowski, S Robertson… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most cancer cells are more glycolytic even under aerobic conditions compared
with their normal counterparts. Recent evidence of tumor cell metabolism, however, shows …

Mitochondrial metabolism: a target in AR-driven disease

L Stone - Nature Reviews Urology, 2019 - nature.com
New data published in Nature Metabolism show that the androgen receptor (AR)
transcriptionally regulates the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC). Inhibition of the MPC in …

Inhibition of pyruvate carboxylase reverses metformin resistance by activating AMPK in pancreatic cancer

C Liu, X Zhou, H Ju, Y Zhang - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Pyruvate carboxylase (PC) plays a key role in cancer cell metabolic reprogramming.
Whether metabolic reprogramming and PC are related in PDAC is unclear. Here, the effect …

[HTML][HTML] MPC1, a key gene in cancer metabolism, is regulated by COUPTFII in human prostate cancer

L Wang, M Xu, J Qin, SC Lin, HJ Lee, SY Tsai… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1 (MPC1) and MPC 2 form a transporter complex in
cells to control pyruvate transportation into mitochondria. Reduced expression of MPC1 …

Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1: a novel prognostic biomarker that predicts favourable patient survival in cancer

C Xue, G Li, Z Bao, Z Zhou, L Li - Cancer Cell International, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1 (MPC1) is a key metabolic protein that regulates
the transport of pyruvate into the mitochondrial inner membrane. MPC1 deficiency may …