Journal of Neuroinflammation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: Nov. 28, 2024
Brain
takes
up
approximately
20%
of
the
total
body
oxygen
and
glucose
consumption
due
to
its
relatively
high
energy
demand.
Glucose
is
one
major
sources
generate
ATP,
process
which
can
be
realized
via
glycolysis,
oxidative
phosphorylation,
pentose
phosphate
pathways
others.
Lactate
serves
as
a
hub
molecule
amid
these
metabolic
pathways,
it
may
function
product
substrate
variety
enzymes
signal
molecule.
Thus,
roles
lactate
in
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
diseases
need
comprehensively
elucidated.
Histone
lactylation
novel
lactate-dependent
epigenetic
modification
that
plays
an
important
role
immune
regulation
maintaining
homeostasis.
However,
there's
still
lack
studies
unveiling
functions
histone
CNS.
In
this
review,
we
first
reviewed
CNS
under
both
physiological
pathological
conditions.
Subsequently,
we've
further
discussed
various
neurological
diseases.
Furthermore,
future
perspectives
regarding
therapeutic
potentials
stroke
are
also
elucidated,
possess
potential
clinical
applications.
Cell Death Discovery,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Feb. 8, 2025
Abstract
Histone
lactylation
plays
a
crucial
role
in
cancer
progression,
but
its
impact
on
breast
(BC)
tumorigenesis
is
still
unclear.
We
utilized
chromatin
immunoprecipitation
sequencing
with
H3K18la
antibodies,
transcriptomics
of
clinical
BC
samples,
and
proteomics
ATAC-seq
analyses
vivo
tumors
to
identify
the
genes
regulated
by
transcription
factor
PPARD.
qPCR
Western
blot
assays
were
used
detect
expressions
molecules.
discovered
that
levels
higher
tissues
compared
adjacent
non-cancerous
tissues.
promoted
expression
PPARD,
which
turn
influenced
AKT,
not
ILK.
analysis
revealed
glycolysis
cells
enhanced
accessibility.
Additionally,
we
confirmed
HDAC2
HDAC3
act
as
“erasers”
for
H3
lysine
lactylation.
During
analysis,
AKT-phosphorylation
aerobic
respiration
inhibitor
group
exhibited
an
apparent
disparity
activity.
Our
study
demonstrated
changes
downstream
PPARD
support
cell
survival
under
anaerobic
conditions.
accelerated
proliferation
promoting
phosphorylation
AKT.
This
highlights
therapeutic
potential
targeting
H3K18la/PPARD/AKT
axis
cancer,
providing
new
insights
into
epigenetic
regulation
metabolism
(Trial
registration:
The
was
approved
Research
Ethics
Committee
Shandong
Provincial
Third
Hospital
(KYLL-2023057;
https://www.medicalresearch.org.cn/
)).
Theranostics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 1787 - 1821
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Lactate
is
an
indispensable
substance
in
various
cellular
physiological
functions
and
plays
regulatory
roles
different
aspects
of
energy
metabolism
signal
transduction.
Lactylation
(Kla),
a
key
pathway
through
which
lactate
exerts
its
functions,
has
been
identified
as
novel
posttranslational
modification
(PTM).
Research
indicates
that
Kla
essential
balancing
mechanism
variety
organisms
involved
many
biological
processes
pathways.
closely
related
to
disease
development
represents
potential
important
new
drug
target.
In
line
with
existing
reports,
we
searched
for
newly
discovered
sites
on
histone
nonhistone
proteins;
reviewed
the
mechanisms
(particularly
focusing
enzymes
directly
reversible
regulation
Kla,
including
"writers"
(modifying
enzymes),
"readers"
(modification-binding
"erasers"
(demodifying
enzymes);
summarized
crosstalk
between
PTMs
help
researchers
better
understand
widespread
distribution
diverse
functions.
Furthermore,
considering
"double-edged
sword"
role
both
pathological
contexts,
this
review
highlights
"beneficial"
states
(energy
metabolism,
inflammatory
responses,
cell
fate
determination,
development,
etc.)
"detrimental"
pathogenic
or
inducive
effects
processes,
particularly
malignant
tumors
complex
nontumor
diseases.
We
also
clarify
molecular
health
disease,
discuss
feasibility
therapeutic
Finally,
describe
detection
technologies
their
applications
diagnosis
clinical
settings,
aiming
provide
insights
treatment
diseases
accelerate
translation
from
laboratory
research
practice.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Lactate,
long
viewed
as
a
byproduct
of
glycolysis
and
metabolic
waste.
Initially
identified
within
the
context
yogurt
fermentation,
lactate's
role
extends
beyond
culinary
applications
to
its
significance
in
biochemical
processes.
Contemporary
research
reveals
that
lactate
functions
not
merely
terminal
product
but
also
nexus
for
initiating
physiological
pathological
responses
body.
Lysine
lactylation
(Kla),
novel
post-translational
modification
(PTM)
proteins,
has
emerged
pivotal
mechanism
by
which
exerts
regulatory
influence.
This
epigenetic
potential
alter
gene
expression
patterns,
thereby
impacting
Increasing
evidence
indicates
correlation
between
adverse
prognosis
various
malignancies.
Consequently,
this
review
article
aims
encapsulate
proteins
interact
with
lactate,
elucidate
tumorigenesis
progression,
explore
therapeutic
targets
afforded
modulation
lactylation.
The
objective
is
clarify
oncogenic
provide
strategic
framework
future
directions
burgeoning
field.
Cell Death Discovery,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
Recent
progress
in
cancer
metabolism
research
has
identified
lactylation
as
a
critical
post-translational
modification
influencing
tumor
development
and
progression.
The
process
relies
on
lactate
accumulation
the
activation
of
lactate-sensitive
acyltransferases.
Beyond
its
role
epigenetic
regulation,
emerged
significant
factor
evolution,
offering
fresh
opportunities
for
developing
targeted
therapies
that
transcend
traditional
approaches.
This
review
explores
growing
importance
biology
highlights
potential
advancing
diagnostic
tools
therapeutic
strategies.
Experimental Hematology and Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: March 8, 2025
Cancer
remains
the
leading
cause
of
mortality
worldwide,
and
emergence
drug
resistance
has
made
identification
new
therapeutic
targets
imperative.
Lactate,
traditionally
viewed
as
a
byproduct
glycolysis
with
limited
ATP-producing
capacity,
recently
gained
recognition
critical
signaling
molecule.
It
plays
key
role
not
only
in
cancer
cell
metabolism
but
also
shaping
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Histone
lysine
lactylation,
newly
identified
post-translational
modification,
been
shown
to
influence
range
cellular
processes
cancer.
Current
research
focuses
on
mechanisms
functions
histone
lactylation
cancer,
including
its
gene
expression
regulation,
signal
transduction,
protein
synthesis.
However,
despite
these
advancements,
there
are
still
plenty
barriers
quest
unravel
modification.
The
single-cell
spatial
transcriptomics
may
offer
valuable
insights
for
selecting
targets.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
summary
applications
modification
clinical
settings.
Through
detailed
analysis,
we
identify
challenges
limitations
that
exist
current
landscape.
These
lay
groundwork
future
studies
by
highlighting
promising
directions.
Discover Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: March 14, 2025
Glioma
is
the
most
common
malignant
tumor
in
central
nervous
system
with
significant
challenges
for
its
treatment
and
prognosis.
Based
on
publicly
available
genome-wide
association
study
data,
this
employed
a
bidirectional,
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
analysis,
combined
Bayesian
weighted
MR,
to
investigate
causal
effect
of
233
circulating
metabolic
traits
glioma
subtypes,
expectation
discovering
new
diagnostic
therapeutic
targets.
The
MR
revealed
that
Total
cholesterol
total
lipids
ratio
large
VLDL
Ratio
polyunsaturated
fatty
acids
(PUFAbyFA)
are
risk
factors
glioma,
while
free
or
phospholipids
small
HDL
protective
against
glioma.
IDL,
ratios
cholesteryl
esters
medium
VLDL,
as
well
linoleic
acid
(LA
18:2),
phosphatidylcholine,
sphingomyelins
levels
non-GBM
Free
identified
factor
results
were
robust
sensitivity
analyses
mendelian
randomization.
effects
metabolites
explored
through
reverse
provide
potential
biomarkers
early
diagnosis
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 19, 2025
Lactylation
modifications
have
been
shown
to
be
a
novel
type
of
protein
post-translational
(PTMs),
providing
new
perspective
for
understanding
the
interaction
between
cellular
metabolic
reprogramming
and
epigenetic
regulation.
Studies
that
lactylation
plays
an
important
role
in
occurrence,
development,
angiogenesis,
invasion
metastasis
tumors.
It
can
not
only
regulate
phenotypic
expression
functional
polarization
immune
cells,
but
also
participate
formation
tumor
drug
resistance
through
variety
molecular
mechanisms.
In
this
review,
we
review
latest
research
progress
modification
tumors,
focusing
on
its
mechanism
action
cell
regulation
microenvironment
(TME),
resistance,
aiming
provide
theoretical
basis
ideas
discovery
therapeutic
targets
methods.
Through
in-depth
analysis
modification,
it
is
expected
open
up
direction
treatment
potential
strategies
overcoming
improving
clinical
efficacy.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(7), P. 3368 - 3368
Published: April 4, 2025
Glioblastoma,
the
most
common
and
aggressive
primary
malignant
brain
tumor,
is
characterized
by
a
high
rate
of
recurrence,
disability,
lethality.
Therefore,
there
pressing
need
to
develop
more
effective
prognostic
biomarkers
treatment
approaches
for
glioblastoma.
Lactylation,
an
emerging
form
protein
post-translational
modification,
has
been
closely
associated
with
lactate,
metabolite
glycolysis.
Since
initial
identification
lactylation
sites
in
core
histones
2019,
accumulating
evidence
shown
critical
role
that
plays
glioblastoma
development,
assessment
poor
clinical
prognosis,
immunosuppression,
which
provides
fresh
angle
investigating
connection
between
metabolic
reprogramming
epigenetic
plasticity
cells.
The
objective
this
paper
present
overview
roles
expanding
field
research
explore
practical
value
developing
novel
plans
combining
targeted
therapy
immunotherapy.