Frontiers in Genetics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: June 27, 2024
Lactate,
a
metabolic
byproduct,
has
gained
recognition
as
highly
influential
signaling
molecule.
Lactylation,
an
emerging
form
of
post-translational
modification
derived
from
lactate,
plays
crucial
role
in
numerous
cellular
processes
such
inflammation,
embryonic
development,
tumor
proliferation,
and
metabolism.
However,
the
precise
molecular
mechanisms
through
which
lactylation
governs
these
biological
functions
both
physiological
pathological
contexts
remain
elusive.
Hence,
it
is
imperative
to
provide
comprehensive
overview
order
elucidate
its
significance
establish
foundation
for
forthcoming
investigations.
This
review
aims
succinctly
outline
process
characterization
protein
across
diverse
organisms.
Additionally,
A
summary
regulatory
specific
diseases
presented.
Finally,
this
concludes
by
delineating
existing
research
gaps
proposing
primary
directions
future
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(22)
Published: June 2, 2023
Autophagy
and
glycolysis
are
highly
conserved
biological
processes
involved
in
both
physiological
pathological
cellular
programs,
but
the
interplay
between
these
is
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
show
that
glycolytic
enzyme
lactate
dehydrogenase
A
(LDHA)
activated
upon
UNC-51-like
kinase
1
(ULK1)
activation
under
nutrient
deprivation.
Specifically,
ULK1
directly
interacts
with
LDHA,
phosphorylates
serine-196
when
nutrients
scarce
promotes
production.
Lactate
connects
autophagy
through
Vps34
lactylation
(at
lysine-356
lysine-781),
which
mediated
by
acyltransferase
KAT5/TIP60.
enhances
association
of
Beclin1,
Atg14L,
UVRAG,
then
increases
lipid
activity.
autophagic
flux
endolysosomal
trafficking.
skeletal
muscle
during
intense
exercise
maintains
cell
homeostasis
correlates
cancer
progress
inducing
autophagy.
Together,
our
findings
describe
regulation
mechanism
integrate
glycolysis.
Nature Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(11), P. 1887 - 1910
Published: Oct. 30, 2023
Abstract
Senescent
cells
remain
metabolically
active,
but
their
metabolic
landscape
and
resulting
implications
underexplored.
Here,
we
report
upregulation
of
pyruvate
dehydrogenase
kinase
4
(PDK4)
upon
senescence,
particularly
in
some
stromal
cell
lines.
display
a
PDK4-dependent
increase
aerobic
glycolysis
enhanced
lactate
production
maintain
mitochondrial
respiration
redox
activity,
thus
adopting
special
form
reprogramming.
Medium
from
PDK4
+
promotes
the
malignancy
recipient
cancer
vitro,
whereas
inhibition
causes
tumor
regression
vivo.
We
find
that
reactive
oxygen
species
via
NOX1
to
drive
senescence-associated
secretory
phenotype,
suppression
reduces
DNA
damage
severity
restrains
phenotype.
In
preclinical
trials,
alleviates
physical
dysfunction
prevents
age-associated
frailty.
Together,
our
study
confirms
hypercatabolic
nature
senescent
reveals
link
between
cellular
production,
possibly,
age-related
pathologies,
including
not
limited
cancer.
Journal of Applied Physiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
134(3), P. 529 - 548
Published: Jan. 12, 2023
No
longer
viewed
as
a
metabolic
waste
product
and
cause
of
muscle
fatigue,
contemporary
view
incorporates
the
roles
lactate
in
metabolism,
sensing
signaling
normal
well
pathophysiological
conditions.
Lactate
exists
millimolar
concentrations
muscle,
blood,
other
tissues
can
rise
more
than
an
order
magnitude
result
increased
production
clearance
limitations.
exerts
its
powerful
driver-like
influence
by
mass
action,
redox
change,
allosteric
binding,
mechanisms
described
this
article.
Depending
on
condition,
such
during
rest
exercise,
following
carbohydrate
nutrition,
injury,
or
pathology,
serve
myokine
exerkine
with
autocrine-,
paracrine-,
endocrine-like
functions
that
have
important
basic
translational
implications.
For
instance,
is:
involved
reproductive
biology,
fueling
heart,
adaptation,
brain
executive
function,
growth
development,
treatment
for
inflammatory
also
works
many
factors
controlling
cardiac
output
pulmonary
ventilation
exercise.
Ironically,
be
disruptive
processes
insulin
secretion
when
insertion
transporters
into
pancreatic
β-cell
membranes
is
not
suppressed,
carcinogenesis
suppress
are
inhibited,
whereas
promote
upregulated.
areas
intermediary
mitochondrial
biogenesis,
neurobiology,
gut
physiology,
appetite
regulation,
overall
health
vigor.
The
various
reviewed.NEW
&
NOTEWORTHY
relatively
new
rapidly
changing
field.
As
physiological
signal
both
independently
concert
signals.
operates
via
covalent
binding
canonical
signaling,
lactylation
DNA.
element
feedback
loops
cardiopulmonary
regulation.
From
conception
through
aging
only
exerkine,
but
it
certainly
deserves
consideration
signal.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(44), P. 24386 - 24400
Published: Oct. 26, 2023
Chemotherapeutic
resistance
poses
a
significant
challenge
in
cancer
treatment,
resulting
the
reduced
efficacy
of
standard
chemotherapeutic
agents.
Abnormal
metabolism,
particularly
increased
anaerobic
glycolysis,
has
been
identified
as
major
contributing
factor
to
resistance.
To
address
this
issue,
noninvasive
imaging
techniques
capable
visualizing
tumor
glycolysis
are
crucial.
However,
currently
available
methods
(such
PET,
MRI,
and
fluorescence)
possess
limitations
terms
sensitivity,
safety,
dynamic
capability,
autofluorescence.
Here,
we
present
de
novo
design
unique
afterglow
molecular
scaffold
based
on
hemicyanine
rhodamine
dyes,
which
holds
promise
for
low-background
optical
imaging.
In
contrast
previous
designs,
exhibits
responsive
"OFF-ON"
signals
through
spirocyclization,
thus
enabling
simultaneous
control
photodynamic
effects
luminescence
efficacy.
This
leads
larger
range,
broader
detection
higher
signal
enhancement
ratio,
sensitivity.
Furthermore,
integration
multiple
functionalities
simplifies
probe
design,
eliminates
need
spectral
overlap,
enhances
reliability.
Moreover,
have
expanded
applications
by
developing
various
probes
different
targets.
Notably,
developed
water-soluble
pH-responsive
nanoprobe
living
mice.
monitors
glycolytic
inhibitors
or
oxidative
phosphorylation
providing
valuable
tool
evaluating
cell
sensitivity
these
inhibitors.
Therefore,
new
presents
promising
approach
understanding
monitoring
resistance,
guiding
precision
medicine
future.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(38)
Published: July 9, 2024
Abstract
Mortality
rates
due
to
lung
cancer
are
high
worldwide.
Although
PD‐1
and
PD‐L1
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
boost
the
survival
of
patients
with
non‐small‐cell
(NSCLC),
resistance
often
arises.
The
Warburg
Effect,
which
causes
lactate
build‐up
potential
lysine‐lactylation
(Kla),
links
dysfunction
tumor
metabolism.
role
non‐histone
Kla
in
microenvironment
immunotherapy
remains
be
clarified.
Here,
global
lactylome
profiling
metabolomic
analyses
samples
from
NSCLC
is
conducted.
By
combining
multi‐omics
analysis
vitro
vivo
validation,
that
intracellular
promotes
extracellular
lipolysis
through
lactyl‐APOC2
revealed.
Mechanistically,
enhances
APOC2
lactylation
at
K70,
stabilizing
it
resulting
FFA
release,
regulatory
T
cell
accumulation,
resistance,
metastasis.
Moreover,
anti‐APOC2
K70‐lac
antibody
sensitized
anti‐PD‐1
therapy
developed.
This
findings
highlight
anti
lactyl‐APOC2‐K70
approach
as
a
new
combination
for
sensitizing
immunotherapeutic
responses.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
Abstract
Accumulated
evidence
has
implicated
the
diverse
and
substantial
influence
of
lactate
on
cellular
differentiation
fate
regulation
in
physiological
pathological
settings,
particularly
intricate
conditions
such
as
cancer.
Specifically,
been
demonstrated
to
be
pivotal
molding
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
through
its
effects
different
cell
populations.
Within
cells,
impacts
signaling
pathways,
augments
shuttle
process,
boosts
resistance
oxidative
stress,
contributes
lactylation.
In
various
populations,
interplay
between
immune
cells
governs
processes
differentiation,
response,
surveillance,
treatment
effectiveness.
Furthermore,
communication
stromal/endothelial
supports
basal
membrane
(BM)
remodeling,
epithelial-mesenchymal
transitions
(EMT),
metabolic
reprogramming,
angiogenesis,
drug
resistance.
Focusing
production
transport,
specifically
dehydrogenase
(LDH)
monocarboxylate
transporters
(MCT),
shown
promise
Inhibitors
targeting
LDH
MCT
act
both
suppressors
enhancers
immunotherapy,
leading
a
synergistic
therapeutic
effect
when
combined
with
immunotherapy.
The
review
underscores
importance
progression
provides
valuable
perspectives
potential
approaches
that
target
vulnerability
metabolism,
highlighting
Heel
Achilles
for
cancer
treatment.