ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023
Translational Control of Metabolism and Cell Cycle Progression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
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- Hepatic translational rewiring in insulin deficiency identifies Reg3α as an insulin-independent glucoregulatory factor.Endocrinology · 2026Article
- eIF6 affects the occurrence and development of esophageal cancer.Molecular biology reports · 2026Article
- eIF6 links histone acetylation with translational control of HDAC in skeletal muscle.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026Article
- An integrative omics-guided druggability analysis of VCX2 in hepatocellular carcinoma using Peruvian natural products.Frontiers in bioinformatics · 2026Article
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- Multi-omic analyses of m5C readers reveal their characteristics and immunotherapeutic proficiency.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- The Effects of Deregulated Ribosomal Biogenesis in Cancer.Biomolecules · 2023Review
- Toward a New Era in the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Novel Perspectives on Therapeutic Options and Biomarkers.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- Identification of a prognostic evaluator from glutamine metabolic heterogeneity studies within and between tissues in hepatocellular carcinoma.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023Article
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Abstract
The liver is a metabolic hub characterized by high levels of protein synthesis. Eukaryotic initiation factors, eIFs, control the first phase of translation, initiation. Initiation factors are essential for tumor progression and, since they regulate the translation of specific mRNAs downstream of oncogenic signaling cascades, may be druggable. In this review, we address the issue of whether the massive translational machinery of liver cells contributes to liver pathology and to the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); it represents a valuable biomarker and druggable target. First, we observe that the common markers of HCC cells, such as phosphorylated ribosomal protein S6, belong to the ribosomal and translational apparatus. This fact is in agreement with observations that demonstrate a huge amplification of the ribosomal machinery during the progression to HCC. Some translation factors, such as eIF4E and eIF6, are then harnessed by oncogenic signaling. In particular, the action of eIF4E and eIF6 is particularly important in HCC when driven by fatty liver pathologies. Indeed, both eIF4E and eIF6 amplify at the translational level the production and accumulation of fatty acids. As it is evident that abnormal levels of these factors drive cancer, we discuss their therapeutic value.
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