ECAR Cancer Research Results

ECAR, Extracellular Acidification Rate: Click to Expand ⟱
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ECAR (Extracellular Acidification Rate) is a measure of the rate at which cells release acidic byproducts, such as lactic acid, into the extracellular environment. In the context of cancer, ECAR is often used as a proxy for glycolytic activity, as cancer cells often exhibit increased glycolysis, even in the presence of oxygen.

Studies have shown that cancer cells often have a higher ECAR compared to normal cells, indicating that they are producing more acidic byproducts. This is thought to be due to the fact that cancer cells often rely more heavily on glycolysis for energy production, even in the presence of oxygen.
-ECAR reflects the glycolysis activity



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Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
943- BetA,    Betulinic acid suppresses breast cancer aerobic glycolysis via caveolin-1/NF-κB/c-Myc pathway
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vivo, NA, NA
Glycolysis↓, lactateProd↓, GlucoseCon↓, ECAR↓, cMyc↓, LDHA↓, p‑PDK1↓, PDK1↓, Cav1↑, *Glycolysis↑, selectivity↑, OCR↓, OXPHOS↓,
2738- BetA,    Betulinic Acid Suppresses Breast Cancer Metastasis by Targeting GRP78-Mediated Glycolysis and ER Stress Apoptotic Pathway
- in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vitro, BC, BT549 - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCI↓, TumCMig↓, Glycolysis↓, lactateProd↓, GRP78/BiP↑, ER Stress↑, PERK↑, p‑eIF2α↑, β-catenin/ZEB1↓, cMyc↓, ROS↑, angioG↓, Sp1/3/4↓, DNAdam↑, TOP1↓, TumMeta↓, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, N-cadherin↓, Vim↓, E-cadherin↑, EMT↓, LDHA↓, p‑PDK1↓, PDK1↓, ECAR↓, OCR↓, Hif1a↓, STAT3↓,
2309- EGCG,  Chemo,    Targeting Glycolysis with Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Enhances the Efficacy of Chemotherapeutics in Pancreatic Cancer Cells and Xenografts
- in-vitro, PC, MIA PaCa-2 - in-vitro, Nor, HPNE - in-vitro, PC, PANC1 - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCG↓, eff↑, ROS↑, ECAR↓, ChemoSen↑, selectivity↑, Glycolysis↓, PFK↓, PKA↓, HK2∅, LDHA∅, PFKP↓, PKM2↓, H2O2↑, TumW↓,
2260- MF,    Alternative magnetic field exposure suppresses tumor growth via metabolic reprogramming
- in-vitro, GBM, U87MG - in-vitro, GBM, LN229 - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCP↓, TumCG↓, OS↑, ROS↑, SOD2↑, eff↓, ECAR↓, OCR↑, selectivity↑, *toxicity∅, TumVol↓, PGC-1α↑, OXPHOS↑, Glycolysis↓, PKM2↓,
991- OA,    Blockade of glycolysis-dependent contraction by oroxylin a via inhibition of lactate dehydrogenase-a in hepatic stellate cells
- in-vivo, NA, NA - in-vivo, Nor, NA
*Glycolysis↓, *GlucoseCon↓, *lactateProd↓, *ECAR↓, *HK2↓, *PFK↓, *PKM2↓, *LDHA↓,
2403- SFN,    Reversal of the Warburg phenomenon in chemoprevention of prostate cancer by sulforaphane
- in-vitro, Pca, LNCaP - in-vitro, Pca, 22Rv1 - in-vitro, Pca, PC3 - in-vivo, NA, NA
ECAR↓, HK2↓, PKM2↓, LDHA↓, Glycolysis↓, Warburg↓,
2414- β‐Ele,    Beta‐elemene inhibits breast cancer metastasis through blocking pyruvate kinase M2 dimerization and nuclear translocation
- in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCMig↓, TumCI↓, TumMeta↓, Glycolysis↓, GlucoseCon↓, lactateProd↓, PKM2↓, EGFR↓, GLUT1↓, LDHA↓, ECAR↓, OCR↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 7 of 7

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 7

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

H2O2↑, 1,   OXPHOS↓, 1,   OXPHOS↑, 1,   ROS↑, 3,   SOD2↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics

OCR↓, 3,   OCR↑, 1,   PGC-1α↑, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis

Cav1↑, 1,   cMyc↓, 2,   ECAR↓, 6,   GlucoseCon↓, 2,   Glycolysis↓, 6,   HK2↓, 1,   HK2∅, 1,   lactateProd↓, 3,   LDHA↓, 4,   LDHA∅, 1,   PDK1↓, 2,   p‑PDK1↓, 2,   PFK↓, 1,   PFKP↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 4,   Warburg↓, 1,  

Kinase & Signal Transduction

Sp1/3/4↓, 1,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress

p‑eIF2α↑, 1,   ER Stress↑, 1,   GRP78/BiP↑, 1,   PERK↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair

DNAdam↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State

EMT↓, 1,   STAT3↓, 1,   TOP1↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 2,  

Migration

E-cadherin↑, 1,   MMP2↓, 1,   MMP9↓, 1,   N-cadherin↓, 1,   PKA↓, 1,   TumCI↓, 2,   TumCMig↓, 2,   TumCP↓, 1,   TumMeta↓, 2,   Vim↓, 1,   β-catenin/ZEB1↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature

angioG↓, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 1,  

Barriers & Transport

GLUT1↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance

ChemoSen↑, 1,   eff↓, 1,   eff↑, 1,   selectivity↑, 3,  

Clinical Biomarkers

EGFR↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes

OS↑, 1,   TumVol↓, 1,   TumW↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 57

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Core Metabolism/Glycolysis

ECAR↓, 1,   GlucoseCon↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 1,   Glycolysis↑, 1,   HK2↓, 1,   lactateProd↓, 1,   LDHA↓, 1,   PFK↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes

toxicity∅, 1,  
Total Targets: 10

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: ECAR, Extracellular Acidification Rate
2 Betulinic acid
1 EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate)
1 Chemotherapy
1 Magnetic Fields
1 Oroxylin-A
1 Sulforaphane (mainly Broccoli)
1 β‐Elemene
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
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