Frontiers in Oncology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Март 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.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 26, 2024
Epigenetics
governs
a
chromatin
state
regulatory
system
through
five
key
mechanisms:
DNA
modification,
histone
RNA
remodeling,
and
non-coding
regulation.
These
mechanisms
their
associated
enzymes
convey
genetic
information
independently
of
base
sequences,
playing
essential
roles
in
organismal
development
homeostasis.
Conversely,
disruptions
epigenetic
landscapes
critically
influence
the
pathogenesis
various
human
diseases.
This
understanding
has
laid
robust
theoretical
groundwork
for
developing
drugs
that
target
epigenetics-modifying
pathological
conditions.
Over
past
two
decades,
growing
array
small
molecule
targeting
such
as
methyltransferase,
deacetylase,
isocitrate
dehydrogenase,
enhancer
zeste
homolog
2,
have
been
thoroughly
investigated
implemented
therapeutic
options,
particularly
oncology.
Additionally,
numerous
epigenetics-targeted
are
undergoing
clinical
trials,
offering
promising
prospects
benefits.
review
delineates
epigenetics
physiological
contexts
underscores
pioneering
studies
on
discovery
implementation
drugs.
include
inhibitors,
agonists,
degraders,
multitarget
agents,
aiming
to
identify
practical
challenges
avenues
future
research.
Ultimately,
this
aims
deepen
epigenetics-oriented
strategies
further
application
settings.
Clinical Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
139(02), С. 151 - 169
Опубликована: Янв. 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.
Cell Death Discovery,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 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.
Autophagy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 19
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2025
Alleviating
the
multiple
types
of
programmed
neuronal
death
caused
by
mechanical
injury
has
been
an
impetus
for
designing
neuro-therapeutical
approaches
after
traumatic
brain
(TBI).
The
aim
this
study
was
to
elucidate
potential
role
PSMD14
(proteasome
26S
subunit,
non-ATPase
14)
in
neuron
and
specific
mechanism
through
which
it
improves
prognosis
TBI
patients.
Here,
we
identified
differential
expression
protein
between
controlled
cortical
impact
(CCI)
sham
mouse
groups
LC-MS
proteomic
analysis
found
that
significantly
upregulated
neurons
qPCR
western
blot.
suppressed
stretch-induced
PANoptosis
improved
motor
ability
learning
performance
CCI
vivo.
Mechanistically,
PINK1
phosphorylation
levels
at
Thr257
activated
PINK1-mediated
mitophagy
deubiquitinating
PKM/PKM2
(pyruvate
kinase
M1/2)
maintain
PKM
stability.
PSMD14-induced
promoted
mitochondrial
homeostasis
reduced
ROS
production,
ultimately
inhibited
PANoptosis.
upregulation
due
increase
histone
lactation
modification
level
lactate
treatment
alleviated
via
increasing
expression.
Our
findings
suggest
could
be
a
therapeutic
approach
improving
patients.Abbreviations:
CCI:
impact;
CQ:
chloroquine;
DUBs:
enzymes;
H3K18la:
H3
lysine
18
lactylation;
IB:
immunoblot;
IHC:
immunohistochemistry;
IP:
immunoprecipitation;
MLKL:
mixed
lineage
domain
like
pseudokinase;
PI3K:
phosphoinositide
3-kinase;
PINK1:
PTEN
induced
1;
PKM/PKM2:
pyruvate
M1/2;
PSMD14:
proteasome
14;
ROS:
reactive
oxygen
species;
RIPK1:
receptor
interacting
serine/threonine
RIPK3:
3;
TBI:
injury.
Clinical and Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(11)
Опубликована: Окт. 25, 2024
Lactylation,
a
recently
identified
form
of
protein
post-translational
modification
(PTM),
has
emerged
as
key
player
in
cancer
biology.
The
Warburg
effect,
hallmark
tumour
metabolism,
underscores
the
significance
lactylation
progression.
By
regulating
gene
transcription
and
function,
facilitates
metabolic
reprogramming,
enabling
tumours
to
adapt
nutrient
limitations
sustain
rapid
growth.
Over
past
decade,
extensive
research
revealed
intricate
regulatory
network
underlying
tumours.
Large-scale
sequencing
machine
learning
have
confirmed
widespread
occurrence
sites
across
proteome.
Targeting
enzymes
or
pathways
demonstrated
promising
anti-tumour
effects,
highlighting
therapeutic
potential
this
modification.
This
review
comprehensively
explores
mechanisms
cells
microenvironment.
We
expound
on
application
advanced
omics
technologies
for
target
identification
data
modelling
within
field.
Additionally,
we
summarise
existing
anti-lactylation
drugs
discuss
their
clinical
implications.
providing
comprehensive
overview
recent
advancements,
aims
stimulate
innovative
accelerate
translation
lactylation-based
therapies
into
practice.
KEY
POINTS:
Lactylation
significantly
influences
metabolism
regulation,
contributing
Advanced
reveal
shows
promise
enhancing
drug
efficacy
overcoming
chemotherapy
resistance.
outlines
implications
future
directions
oncology.
The
recently
discovered
lysine
lactylation
represents
a
critical
post-translational
modification
with
widespread
implications
in
epigenetics
and
cancer
biology.
Initially
identified
on
histones,
has
been
also
described
non-histone
proteins,
playing
pivotal
role
transcriptional
activation,
protein
function,
cellular
processes.
Two
major
sources
of
the
lactyl
moiety
have
currently
distinguished:
L-lactyl-CoA
(precursor
L-lactyl
moiety)
S-D-lactylglutathione
D-lactyl
moiety),
which
enable
enzymatic
non-enzymatic
mechanisms
lactylation,
respectively.
Although
specific
writers,
erasers,
readers
this
are
still
unclear,
acetyltransferases
deacetylases
proposed
as
crucial
mediators
lactylation.
Remarkably,
exerts
significant
influence
cancer-related
pathways,
thereby
shaping
behavior
during
malignant
transformation
metastatic
cascade.
Hence,
recent
insights
into
underscore
its
growing
potential
tumor
biology,
targeting
is
emerging
opportunity
for
treatment.
Immunity,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
58(3), С. 535 - 554
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
SummaryLactate,
the
end
product
of
both
anaerobic
and
aerobic
glycolysis
in
proliferating
growing
cells—with
latter
process
known
as
Warburg
effect—is
historically
considered
a
mere
waste
cell
tissue
metabolism.
However,
research
over
past
ten
years
has
unveiled
multifaceted
functions
lactate
that
critically
shape
impact
cellular
biology.
Beyond
serving
fuel
source,
is
now
to
influence
gene
expression
through
histone
modification
function
signaling
molecule
impacts
wide
range
activities.
These
properties
have
been
particularly
studied
context
adaptive
innate
immune
responses.
Here,
we
review
diverse
roles
regulation
system
during
homeostasis
disease
pathogenesis
(including
cancer,
infection,
cardiovascular
diseases,
autoimmunity).
Furthermore,
describe
recently
proposed
therapeutic
interventions
for
manipulating
metabolism
human
diseases.
Cell Communication and Signaling,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
23(1)
Опубликована: Март 12, 2025
Lactate,
once
considered
a
mere
byproduct
of
anaerobic
metabolism,
is
now
recognized
as
critical
signaling
molecule
with
diverse
roles
in
physiology
and
pathology.
There
are
two
stereoisomers
lactate:
L-
D-lactate.
Recent
studies
have
shown
that
disruptions
these
lactate
distinct
effects
on
health
disease.
L-lactate
central
to
glycolysis
energy
transfer
through
the
Cori
cycle
but
also
acts
dominant
lactylation
isomer
induced
by
glycolysis,
influencing
metabolism
cell
survival.
Although
less
studied,
D-lactate
linked
metabolic
disorders
plays
role
mitochondrial
dysfunction
oxidative
stress.
This
review
focuses
both
examines
their
biosynthesis,
transport,
expanding
physiological
pathological
processes,
particularly
functions
cancer,
immune
regulation,
inflammation,
neurodegeneration
other
diseases.
Finally,
we
assess
therapeutic
prospects
targeting
highlighting
emerging
strategies
for
intervention
clinical
settings.
Our
synthesizes
current
understanding
D-lactate,
offering
insights
into
potential
targets
innovation.
Biomedicines,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(10), С. 2371 - 2371
Опубликована: Окт. 17, 2024
Hypoxia-induced
M1
polarization
of
microglia
and
resultant
inflammation
take
part
in
the
damage
caused
by
hypoxic-ischemic
encephalopathy
(HIE).
Histone
lactylation,
a
novel
epigenetic
modification
where
lactate
is
added
to
lysine
residues,
may
play
role
HIE
pathogenesis.
This
study
investigates
histone
lactylation
hypoxia-induced
microglial
inflammation,
aiming
provide
insights
for
treatment.