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A precision medicine approach to metabolic therapy for breast cancer in mice
Akingbesote ND, Norman A, Zhu W, Halberstam AA, Zhang X, Foldi J, Lustberg MB, Perry RJ. A precision medicine approach to metabolic therapy for breast cancer in mice. Communications Biology 2022, 5: 478. PMID: 35595952, PMCID: PMC9122928, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-03422-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBreast NeoplasmsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHumansInsulinMicePaclitaxelPrecision MedicineSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsConceptsPrecision medicine approachBreast cancerSodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitorsBreast tumorsMedicine approachCanonical insulinSGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozinEfficacy of paclitaxelBreast tumor-bearing miceTumor glucose uptakeTumor-bearing miceChemotherapy correlatesNeoadjuvant approachNeoadjuvant settingPaclitaxel chemotherapyInhibitor dapagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorsProlonging survivalAntihyperglycemic drugsPotential adjuvantMetabolic therapyDapagliflozinTumorsDriver mutationsGlucose uptake
2024
SGLT2 inhibition alters substrate utilization and mitochondrial redox in healthy and failing rat hearts
Goedeke L, Ma Y, Gaspar R, Nasiri A, Lee J, Zhang D, Galsgaard K, Hu X, Zhang J, Guerrera N, Li X, LaMoia T, Hubbard B, Haedersdal S, Wu X, Stack J, Dufour S, Butrico G, Kahn M, Perry R, Cline G, Young L, Shulman G. SGLT2 inhibition alters substrate utilization and mitochondrial redox in healthy and failing rat hearts. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e176708. PMID: 39680452, PMCID: PMC11645152, DOI: 10.1172/jci176708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzhydryl CompoundsFatty AcidsGlucosidesHeart FailureKetonesMaleMitochondria, HeartMyocardiumOxidation-ReductionPyruvic AcidRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium-Glucose Transporter 2Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsConceptsSodium-glucose cotransporter type 2Heart failureKetone oxidationGas chromatography-mass spectrometryFatty acid oxidationLeft ventricular ejection fractionReduced myocardial oxidative stressVentricular ejection fractionKetone supplementationWeeks of treatmentMyocardial oxidative stressDecreased pyruvate oxidationInduce heart failurePlasma glucose levelsIn vivo effectsSGLT2i treatmentEjection fractionAssociated with improvementsAwake ratsSGLT2 inhibitionCardioprotective benefitsLiquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometryPlasma ketonesRates of ketonizationChromatography-tandem mass spectrometry