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ReviewHuman cell2026

Exploring the role of protein homeostasis regulation in glycolysis in head and neck tumors.

Tian Xia, Kunya Jiang, Qinghong Huang, Yuxiang Luo, Leifeng Chen, Debin Xu

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Tian Xia *Department of Thyroid and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China.
Kunya Jiang *Department of Thyroid and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China.
Qinghong Huang *Department of Thyroid and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China.
Yuxiang LuoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China.
Leifeng ChenDepartment of Oncology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. 18770099029@126.com.
Debin XuDepartment of Thyroid and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. xudebin198487@163.com.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82160539National Natural Science Foundation of China 82360581
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer. Tumor cells adapt to their environment by modulating glucose, lipid, and amino acid metabolism to supply raw materials for rapid growth and enhance treatment resistance. Among these, glucose metabolic reprogramming is particularly critical. In head and neck tumor cells, glycolysis-derived intermediate metabolites provide biosynthetic precursors and energy necessary for growth, sustaining proliferation and invasion. Additionally, these metabolites can remodel the tumor microenvironment, modulate signaling pathways, and alter tumor phenotypes, further promoting chemoresistance and radioresistance. Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) refers to the dynamic balance of cellular processes involving protein synthesis, folding, modification, transport, and degradation, which is essential for maintaining normal physiological functions. This review aims to explore how proteostasis-regulated degradation pathways-specifically the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) and autophagy-lysosome pathway-modulate glycolysis in head and neck tumors, thereby influencing tumor proliferation and invasion. These insights may provide a theoretical foundation for overcoming treatment resistance and improving prognosis, while also opening new avenues for future therapeutic research in head and neck oncology.

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GlycolysisMetabolic ReprogrammingProteolysisProteostasisUbiquitin-Protein LigasesAutophagyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHomeostasisHumansPrognosisUbiquitin-Protein LigasesAutophagyDeubiquitinationGlycolysisHead and neck tumorsProtein homeostasis regulationTherapyUbiquitinationUbiquitin-like modification

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