Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. a041420 - a041420
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Yetis
Gultekin1,
Matthew
G.
Vander
Heiden1,2
and
Evan
C.
Lien3
1Koch
Institute
for
Integrative
Cancer
Research,
Massachusetts
of
Technology,
Cambridge,
02139,
USA
2Department
Medicine,
Dana-Farber
Institute,
Boston,
02115,
3Department
Metabolism
Nutritional
Programming,
Van
Andel
Grand
Rapids,
Michigan
49503,
Correspondence:
mvh{at}mit.edu
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
120(20)
Published: May 8, 2023
The
Golgi
is
a
membrane-bound
organelle
that
essential
for
protein
and
lipid
biosynthesis.
It
represents
central
trafficking
hub
sorts
proteins
lipids
to
various
destinations
or
secretion
from
the
cell.
has
emerged
as
docking
platform
cellular
signaling
pathways
including
LRRK2
kinase
whose
deregulation
leads
Parkinson
disease.
dysfunction
associated
with
broad
spectrum
of
diseases
cancer,
neurodegeneration,
cardiovascular
diseases.
To
allow
study
at
high
resolution,
we
report
rapid
immunoprecipitation
technique
(Golgi-IP)
isolate
intact
mini-stacks
subsequent
analysis
their
content.
By
fusing
Golgi-resident
TMEM115
three
tandem
HA
epitopes
(GolgiTAG),
purified
using
Golgi-IP
minimal
contamination
other
compartments.
We
then
established
an
pipeline
liquid
chromatography
coupled
mass
spectrometry
characterize
human
proteome,
metabolome,
lipidome.
Subcellular
proteomics
confirmed
known
identified
not
previously
Golgi.
Metabolite
profiling
metabolome
revealed
enrichment
uridine-diphosphate
(UDP)
sugars
derivatives,
which
consistent
roles
in
glycosylation.
Furthermore,
targeted
metabolomics
validated
SLC35A2
subcellular
transporter
UDP-hexose.
Finally,
lipidomics
showed
phospholipids
phosphatidylcholine,
phosphatidylinositol,
phosphatidylserine
are
most
abundant
glycosphingolipids
enriched
this
compartment.
Altogether,
our
work
establishes
comprehensive
molecular
map
provides
powerful
method
precision
health
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(16)
Published: April 19, 2023
Lysosomes
degrade
macromolecules
and
recycle
their
nutrient
content
to
support
cell
function
survival.
However,
the
machineries
involved
in
lysosomal
recycling
of
many
nutrients
remain
be
discovered,
with
a
notable
example
being
choline,
an
essential
metabolite
liberated
via
lipid
degradation.
Here,
we
engineered
metabolic
dependency
on
lysosome-derived
choline
pancreatic
cancer
cells
perform
endolysosome-focused
CRISPR-Cas9
screen
for
genes
mediating
recycling.
We
identified
orphan
transmembrane
protein
SPNS1
as
critical
survival
under
limitation.
loss
leads
intralysosomal
accumulation
lysophosphatidylcholine
(LPC)
lysophosphatidylethanolamine
(LPE).
Mechanistically,
reveal
that
is
proton
gradient–dependent
transporter
LPC
species
from
lysosome
re-esterification
into
phosphatidylcholine
cytosol.
Last,
establish
efflux
by
required
Collectively,
our
work
defines
phospholipid
salvage
pathway
limitation
and,
more
broadly,
provides
robust
platform
deorphan
gene
function.
Marine Drugs,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1), P. 34 - 34
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
The
convergence
of
marine
sciences
and
medical
studies
has
the
potential
for
substantial
advances
in
healthcare.
This
study
uses
bibliometric
topic
modeling
to
map
progression
research
themes
from
2000
2023,
with
an
emphasis
on
interdisciplinary
subject
sciences.
Building
global
publication
output
at
interface
between
using
Hierarchical
Dirichlet
Process,
we
discovered
dominating
topics
during
three
periods,
emphasizing
shifts
focus
development
trends.
Our
data
show
a
significant
rise
output,
indicating
growing
interest
bioresources
applications.
paper
identifies
two
main
areas
active
research,
"natural
product
biochemistry"
"trace
substance
genetics",
both
great
therapeutic
potential.
We
used
social
network
analysis
collaborative
networks
identify
prominent
scholars
institutions
driving
this
progress.
indicates
important
paths
policy
R&D
management
operating
crossroads
healthcare
innovation
It
also
underscores
significance
quantitative
foresight
methods
teams
identifying
interpreting
future
scientific
convergences
breakthroughs.
Transplant International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
37
Published: March 19, 2024
Immune
cell
metabolism
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
shaping
and
modulating
immune
responses.
The
metabolic
state
of
cells
influences
their
development,
activation,
differentiation,
overall
function,
impacting
both
innate
adaptive
immunity.
While
glycolysis
is
crucial
for
activation
effector
function
CD8
T
cells,
regulatory
mainly
use
oxidative
phosphorylation
fatty
acid
oxidation,
highlighting
how
different
programs
shape
cells.
Modification
may
provide
new
therapeutic
approaches
to
prevent
rejection
avoid
immunosuppressive
toxicities.
In
particular,
the
distinct
patterns
suppressive
subsets
offer
promising
opportunities
target
pathways
that
influence
responses
graft
outcomes.
Herein,
we
review
main
used
by
techniques
available
assay
metabolism,
evidence
supporting
possibility
shifting
response
towards
tolerogenic
profile
modifying
energetic
metabolism.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 28, 2024
Individual
tissues
perform
highly
specialized
metabolic
functions
to
maintain
whole-body
homeostasis.
Although
Drosophila
serves
as
a
powerful
model
for
studying
human
diseases,
lack
of
tissue-specific
models
makes
it
challenging
quantitatively
assess
the
processes
individual
and
disease
in
this
organism.
To
address
issue,
we
reconstructed
32
genome-scale
(GEMs)
using
pseudo-bulk
single
cell
transcriptomics
data,
revealing
distinct
network
structures
across
tissues.
Leveraging
enzyme
kinetics
flux
analyses,
predicted
tissue-dependent
pathway
activities,
recapitulating
known
tissue
identifying
signatures,
supported
by
metabolite
profiling.
Moreover,
demonstrate
utility
GEMs
context,
examined
effect
high
sugar
diet
(HSD)
on
muscle
metabolism.
Together
with
13C-glucose
isotopic
tracer
studies,
identified
glyceraldehyde
3-phosphate
dehydrogenase
(GAPDH)
rate-limiting
glycolysis
response
HSD.
Decreased
GAPDH
activity
was
linked
increased
NADH/NAD+
ratio
oxidation
GAPDH.
Furthermore,
introduced
index
predict
validate
additionally
perturbed
pathways,
including
fructose
butanoate
Altogether,
our
results
represent
significant
advance
generating
quantitative
analyses
Drosophila,
highlighting
their
use
dysregulated
pathways
model.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 8, 2022
Summary
The
use
of
isotopic
tracers
and
metabolic
flux
analysis
(MFA)
has
unveiled
a
number
pathways
differentially
activated
in
cancer
cells.
To
support
efforts
to
design
effective
therapies
for
cancer,
we
sought
distinguish
behavior
versus
normal
cells
growing
at
the
same
rate.
this
end,
performed
13
C-isotope
tracing
MFA
human
mammary
epithelial
(HMECs)
harboring
different
combinations
oncogenes.
By
introducing
new
quantity
termed
intensity,
defined
as
pathway
divided
by
specific
growth
rate,
showed
that
metabolism
is
dually
controlled
proliferation
oncogenotypes.
C-MFA
further
revealed
oxidative
pentose
phosphate
(oxPPP),
malate
dehydrogenase
(MDH)
isocitrate
(IDH)
were
most
enhanced
cancerous
HMECs.
Drug
targeting
these
selectively
reduced
tumorigenic
HMEC
line.
Our
study
provides
direct
evidence
than
proliferating