Journal of the American Heart Association,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 13, 2025
Radiation‐induced
heart
disease
(RIHD)
is
a
prevalent
cardiovascular
complication
of
radiation
therapy,
with
coronary
being
the
most
common
manifestation.
Clinical
presentations
RIHD
vary
and
may
include
conduction
abnormalities,
ischemic
disease,
cardiomyopathy,
failure,
valvular
damage.
Even
low
doses
significantly
increase
risk
often
associated
severe
stenosis
detected
via
angiography.
damage
to
cardiac
endothelium
triggers
inflammatory
responses
oxidative
stress,
which
contribute
progression
atherosclerosis.
This
study
explores
how
activates
multiple
signaling
pathways
through
generation
reactive
oxygen
species,
resulting
in
vascular
endothelial
damage,
cellular
senescence,
responses,
DNA
It
further
examines
impact
on
integrity
tight
junction
proteins,
leading
increased
permeability
infiltration
by
cells.
From
clinical
perspective,
we
emphasize
challenges
posed
coexistence
tumors
many
patients
RIHD,
as
complicate
microenvironment
have
mutually
reinforcing
interactions
radiation‐induced
We
also
discuss
various
therapeutic
strategies,
including
novel
approaches
targeting
senescence
immune
focus
potential
use
navitoclax
IL‐6
(interleukin‐6)
inhibitors
prevent
irreversible
cardiomyocyte
fibrosis
ongoing
In
conclusion,
multifaceted
involving
complex
biological
processes
pathways.
Early
intervention
targeted
therapies
are
crucial
for
improving
patient
outcomes.
Future
research
should
prioritize
uncovering
molecular
mechanisms
developing
more
effective
strategies.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(5), P. 2164 - 2164
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
In
recent
years,
advancements
in
omics
technologies
have
significantly
accelerated
the
identification
of
a
broad
spectrum
biomarkers
based
on
DNA,
RNA,
microRNAs
(miRNAs),
and
long
non-coding
RNAs,
as
well
proteins
metabolic
lipid
alterations
(Figure
1)
[...].
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 17, 2025
Patients
with
advanced
cancer
frequently
endure
severe
pain,
which
substantially
diminishes
their
quality
of
life
and
can
adversely
impact
survival.
Analgesia,
a
critical
modality
for
alleviating
such
is
now
under
scrutiny
its
potential
role
in
progression,
relationship
whose
underlying
mechanisms
remain
obscure.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
that
lactate,
once
considered
metabolic
byproduct,
actively
participates
the
malignant
progression
by
modulating
both
immunological
pathways
within
tumor
microenvironment.
Furthermore,
lactate
implicated
modulation
cancer-related
exerting
effects
through
direct
indirect
mechanisms.
This
review
synthesizes
current
understanding
lactate's
production,
transport,
functional
roles
cells,
encompassing
regulation
metabolism,
immunity,
progression.
Additionally,
we
dissect
complex,
bidirectional
between
assess
anesthetics
on
pain
relief,
homeostasis,
tumorigenesis.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 17, 2025
Lung
cancer,
one
of
the
most
lethal
malignancies,
has
seen
its
therapeutic
strategies
become
a
focal
point
significant
scientific
attention.
Intrinsic
immune
signaling
pathways
play
crucial
roles
in
anti-tumor
immunity
but
face
clinical
application
challenges
despite
promising
preclinical
outcomes.
Lactylation,
an
emerging
research
focus,
may
influences
lung
cancer
progression
by
modulating
functions
histones
and
non-histone
proteins.
Recent
findings
have
suggested
that
lactylation
regulates
key
intrinsic
molecules,
including
cGAS-STING,
TLR,
RIG-I,
thereby
impacting
interferon
expression.
However,
precise
mechanisms
which
governs
remain
unclear.
This
review
presents
comprehensive
systematic
analysis
relationship
between
emphasizes
innovative
perspective
linking
lactylation-mediated
epigenetic
modifications
with
regulation.
By
thoroughly
examining
current
findings,
this
uncovers
potential
regulatory
highlights
implications
targeting
cancer.
Future
investigations
into
intricate
interactions
are
anticipated
to
unveil
novel
targets
strategies,
potentially
improving
patient
survival
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
AbstractBackground:
Epigenetic
regulator
lactate,
a
glycolysis
product,
affects
gene
expression
via
histone
lactylation,
promoting
tumor
growth
and
immunosuppression.
But
its
related
genes'
role
in
thyroid
carcinoma
(THCA)
remains
unclear.
Methods:
Lactylation
-
genes
from
TCGA
were
consensus
clustered.
DEGs
between
clusters
analyzed
Cox
regression,
Random_forest,
LASSO
to
create
Lactylation
High/Low
risk
signature.
data
was
split
for
validation.
Immune
cell
infiltration,
GSEA,
TIDE
score
drug
sensitivity
of
the
subtypes
examined.
A
lactylation
scoring
model
built
as
per
prior
method,
lactate
levels
"Two
risk"
cluster"
compared.
Signature
detected
THCA
GSE33630
datasets.
Results:
Ten
formed
2
prognostic
valuable
(p
=
0.01)
THCA.
137
identified
these
clusters.
7
signature
(High
Low
risk)
showed
significant
survival
correlation
<
0.001).
infiltration
GSEA
analysis
higher
immune
activity
low
group.
The
Exclusion
suggested
escape
high
nomogram
including
established
prediction.
Cluster
B
High
group
had
poor
prognoses.
linked
score,
indicating
more
escape.
Validation
samples
CLDN2,
ARSI,
SPOCD1,
TUBB3
ATP2C2
expression.
In
conclusions,
the
can
not
only
serve
marker
(THCA),
but
may
also
provide
new
therapeutic
targets
it.
Future
studies
should
further
validate
potential
this
clinical
application.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 4, 2025
Background
Breast
cancer
(BRCA)
is
a
significant
threat
to
women’s
health
worldwide,
and
its
progression
closely
associated
with
the
tumor
microenvironment
gene
regulation.
Lactylation
modification,
as
key
epigenetic
mechanism
in
biology,
has
not
yet
been
fully
elucidated
context
of
BRCA.
This
study
examines
regulatory
mechanisms
lactylation-related
genes
(LRGs),
specifically
PRDX1,
their
prognostic
significance
Methods
We
integrated
data
from
multiple
databases,
including
Genome-Wide
Association
Study
(GWAS)
summary
statistics,
single-cell
RNA
sequencing,
spatial
transcriptomics,
bulk
sequencing
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
(GEO)
databases.
Using
Summary-based
Mendelian
Randomization
(SMR)
analysis,
we
identified
LRGs
BRCA
comprehensively
analysed
expression
patterns
cell-cell
communication
networks,
heterogeneity.
Furthermore,
constructed
validated
model
based
on
profile
PRDX1-positive
monocytes,
evaluating
it
through
Cox
regression
LASSO
analyses.
Results
PRDX1
was
LRG
significantly
risk
(p_SMR
=
0.0026).
Single-cell
analysis
revealed
upregulation
enhanced
between
monocytes
fibroblasts.
Spatial
transcriptomics
uncovered
heterogeneous
nest
regions,
highlighting
interaction
demonstrated
high
accuracy
predicting
patient
survival
both
training
validation
cohorts.
High-risk
patients
exhibited
immune-suppressive
characteristics,
reduced
immune
cell
infiltration
checkpoint
expression.
Conclusion
reveals
role
progression,
mainly
regulation
escape
mechanisms.
prediction
shows
robust
potential,
future
research
should
focus
integrating
other
biomarkers
enhance
precision
personalised
medicine.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(8), P. 1763 - 1763
Published: April 15, 2025
The
“Warburg
effect”
is
a
term
coined
century
ago
for
the
preferential
use
of
glycolysis
over
aerobic
respiration
in
tumor
cells
energy
production,
even
under
conditions.
Although
this
less
efficient
mechanism
generating
from
glucose,
glycolysis,
addition
to
canonical
anaerobic
an
effective
means
lactate
production.
abundant
waste
product,
lactate,
yielded
by
dual
tumor,
has
been
discovered
be
major
biomolecule
that
drives
cancer
progression.
Lactate
metabolic
source
that,
via
cell
membrane
transporters,
shuttles
and
out
as
well
cell-associated
stromal
immune
within
microenvironment
(TME).
Additionally,
serves
pH
tuner,
signaling
ligand
transducer,
epigenetic
gene
transcription
regulator,
TME
modifier,
suppressor,
chemoresistance
modulator,
prognostic
marker.
With
such
broad
functionalities,
production–consumption–reproduction
fuels
growth
dissemination.
Here,
we
elaborate
on
sources
contribute
pool
TME,
functions
influence
function
local
tissue
immunity,
anticancer
therapeutic
approaches
adopting
manipulations
their
efficacies.
By
scrutinizing
these
properties
others
have
addressed
field,
it
expected
better
weighing
development,
progression,
prognosis,
efficacy
can
achieved.