Insight into the roles of lactylation in macrophages: functions and clinical implications
Min Shu,
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Dingci Lu,
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Ziyi Zhu
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et al.
Clinical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
139(02), P. 151 - 169
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Lactylation,
a
post-translational
modification,
has
been
linked
to
gene
transcription
regulation
through
epigenetic
modulation
in
various
pathophysiological
processes.
The
lactylation
regulatory
proteins,
known
as
writers,
erasers,
and
readers,
govern
their
dynamics
by
adding,
removing,
recognizing
lactyl
groups
on
proteins.
Macrophages,
cells
of
the
immune
system,
maintain
homeostasis,
responding
dynamically
diverse
internal
external
stimuli.
Emerging
researches
unveil
that
lactylation,
inducing
macrophage
activation
polarization,
affects
functionality
pathological
conditions
such
inflammation,
tumor
microenvironment,
fibrosis.
Evidence
progressively
indicates
lactate-driven
alterations
levels
within
macrophages
can
influence
pathogenesis
numerous
diseases.
This
review
aims
systematically
summarize
research
progress
macrophages,
explore
its
functions
mechanisms
which
contributes
pathology
different
disease
phenotypes,
propose
future
directions
along
with
potential
diagnostic
therapeutic
strategies.
Language: Английский
Role of TAK-242-Induced Histone Lactylation in Modulating Repair Macrophage Transformation in Ulcerative Colitis
Immunological Investigations,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 19
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Background
Ulcerative
Colitis
(UC)
is
a
condition
that
causes
ulceration
and
inflammation
of
the
intestinal
epithelium.
UC
treatment
depends
on
macrophages'
phenotypic
switch
from
pro-inflammatory
(M1)
to
anti-inflammatory
tissue-repairing
(M2).
It
has
been
reported
epigenetic
alteration
histone
lactylation
affects
macrophage
activity
phenotype.
TAK-242,
TLR4
inhibitor,
stimulates
generate
reparative
M2
macrophages.
Language: Английский
Impact of lactate on immune cell function in the tumor microenvironment: mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives
Xuan-Yu Gu,
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Jiali Yang,
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Rui Lai
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et al.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 26, 2025
Lactate
has
emerged
as
a
key
regulator
in
the
tumor
microenvironment
(TME),
influencing
both
progression
and
immune
dynamics.
As
byproduct
of
aerobic
glycolysis,
lactate
satisfies
metabolic
needs
proliferating
cells
while
reshaping
TME
to
facilitate
evasion.
Elevated
levels
inhibit
effector
such
CD8
+
T
natural
killer
cells,
supporting
immunosuppressive
regulatory
myeloid-derived
suppressor
thus
fostering
an
environment.
promotes
epigenetic
reprogramming,
stabilizes
hypoxia-inducible
factor-1α,
activates
nuclear
factor
kappa
B,
leading
further
immunological
dysfunction.
In
this
review,
we
examined
role
suppression,
treatment
resistance.
We
also
discuss
promising
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
metabolism,
including
dehydrogenase
inhibitors,
monocarboxylate
transporter
neutralization
methods,
all
which
can
restore
function
enhance
immunotherapy
outcomes.
By
highlighting
recent
advances,
review
provides
theoretical
foundation
for
integrating
lactate-targeted
therapies
into
clinical
practice.
highlight
potential
synergy
between
these
current
immunotherapeutic
strategies,
providing
new
avenues
addressing
TME-related
challenges
improving
outcomes
patients
with
cancer.
Language: Английский
Characterization of lactylation-based phenotypes and molecular biomarkers in sepsis-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome
Yiheng Wang,
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Wei An,
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Zixuan Su
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 22, 2025
Language: Английский
Smart biomimetic “nano-med-fireman” blocking inflammation and lactate metabolism crosstalk for normalized spatiotemporal photo-immunotherapy
Honglin Huang,
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Ningxi Li,
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Zeng Li
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et al.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
51, P. 431 - 449
Published: May 21, 2025
Language: Английский
Metabolic Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: Unraveling the Glucose–Lipid Connection
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 2841 - 2841
Published: Dec. 13, 2024
Despite
many
years
of
research
into
the
complex
neurobiology
Parkinson’s
disease,
precise
aetiology
cannot
be
pinpointed
down
to
one
causative
agent
but
rather
a
multitude
mechanisms.
Current
treatment
options
can
alleviate
symptomsbut
only
slightly
slow
progression
and
not
cure
disease
its
underlying
causes.
Factors
that
play
role
in
causing
debilitating
neurodegenerative
psycho-motoric
symptoms
include
genetic
alterations,
oxidative
stress,
neuroinflammation,
general
inflammation,
neurotoxins,
iron
toxicity,
environmental
influences,
mitochondrial
dysfunction.
Recent
findings
suggest
characteristic
abnormal
protein
aggregation
alpha-synuclein
destruction
substantia
nigra
neurons
might
due
dysfunction
related
disturbances
lipid
glucose
metabolism
along
with
insulin
resistance.
The
latter
mechanism
action
mediated
by
receptor
substrate
docking
proteins
are
involved
neuronal
survival
signaling
cell
destruction.
increased
risk
developing
Type
2
Diabetes
Mellitus
endorses
connection
between
metabolic
neurodegeneration.
Here,
we
explore
highlight
potential
glycolipid
cellular
insults
pathophysiology
disorder,
opening
up
new
promising
avenues
for
PD.
Thus,
antidiabetic
drugs
may
employed
as
neuromodulators
hinder
disorder.
Language: Английский
Cracking Lysine Crotonylation (Kcr): Enlightening a Promising Post‐Translational Modification
Marinda Westerveld,
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Kosta Besermenji,
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David Aidukas
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et al.
ChemBioChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 27, 2024
Abstract
Lysine
crotonylation
(Kcr)
is
a
recently
discovered
post‐translational
modification
(PTM).
Both
histone
and
non‐histone
Kcr‐proteins
have
been
associated
with
numerous
diseases
including
cancer,
acute
kidney
injury,
HIV
latency,
cardiovascular
disease.
Histone
Kcr
enhances
gene
expression
to
larger
extend
than
the
extensively
studied
lysine
acetylation
(Kac),
suggesting
as
novel
potential
therapeutic
target.
Although
scientific
reports
on
were
published
in
last
years,
relevant
knowledge
gaps
concerning
this
PTM
its
regulation
still
remain.
To
date,
only
few
selective
Kcr‐interacting
proteins
identified
methods
for
enrichment
of
chemical
proteomics
analysis
are
lacking.
The
development
new
techniques
study
underexplored
could
then
clarify
function
health
disease
hopefully
accelerate
therapeutics
Kcr‐related
Herein
we
briefly
review
what
known
about
mechanisms
current
used
identify
their
interacting
partners.
This
report
aims
highlight
significant
target
existing
that
research
must
address.
Language: Английский
The roles of lactate and the interplay with m6A modification in diseases
Fajuan Tang,
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Dongqiong Xiao,
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Xihong Li
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et al.
Cell Biology and Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(1)
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
Lactate
exhibits
various
biological
functions,
including
the
mediation
of
histone
and
non-histone
lactylation
to
regulate
gene
transcription,
influencing
activity
T
lymphocytes,
NK
cells,
macrophages
in
immune
suppression,
activating
G
protein-coupled
receptor
81
for
signal
transduction,
serving
as
an
energy
substrate.
The
m6A
modification
represents
most
prevalent
post-transcriptional
epigenetic
alteration.
It
is
regulated
by
m6A-related
regulatory
enzymes
(including
methyltransferases,
demethylases,
recognition
proteins)
that
control
splicing,
stability,
translation
downstream
target
RNAs.
Lactate-mediated
at
H3K18
can
modulate
modifications
enhancing
transcriptional
expression
levels
enzymes.
These
play
a
crucial
role
progression
diseases
such
cancer,
fibrosis
(in
both
liver
lung),
myocardial
ischemia,
cerebral
hemorrhage,
sepsis.
Furthermore,
are
also
subject
lactate.
In
turn,
these
influence
key
glycolytic
pathway
or
modify
lactate
transporter
MCT4
via
alterations
impact
subsequently
affect
processes.
Language: Английский