PFK Cancer Research Results

PFK, Phosphofructokinase: Click to Expand ⟱
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PFK (Phosphofructokinase) is a key enzyme in glycolysis, the process by which cells convert glucose into energy. PFK is overexpressed in many types of cancer, and its expression is often associated with poor prognosis.
Mechanisms:
• PFK promotes glycolysis, which is a key metabolic pathway in cancer cells.
• PFK helps to produce energy for cancer cells.
• PFK promotes cell proliferation.

Therapeutic Targeting:
• PFK inhibitors are being developed as a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment.
• Inhibitors of glycolysis, such as 2-deoxyglucose, are being explored as a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment.
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Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
989- EGCG,  Citrate,    In vitro and in vivo study of epigallocatechin-3-gallate-induced apoptosis in aerobic glycolytic hepatocellular carcinoma cells involving inhibition of phosphofructokinase activity
- in-vitro, HCC, NA - in-vivo, NA, NA
PFK↓, Glycolysis↓, lactateProd↓, GlucoseCon↓, TumCP↓, TumCCA↑, Casp3↑, cl‑PARP↑, Apoptosis↑, Casp8↑, Casp9↑, Cyt‑c↝, MMP↓, BAD↑, GLUT2↓, PKM2∅,
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↓,
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↓,
2425- γ-Toc,    Anticancer Effects of γ-Tocotrienol Are Associated with a Suppression in Aerobic Glycolysis
- in-vitro, NA, MCF-7 - in-vivo, NA, NA
TumCG↓, GlucoseCon↓, ATP↓, lactateProd↓, Glycolysis↓, HK2↓, PFK↓, PKM2↓, LDHA↓, Akt↓, p‑mTOR↓, cMyc↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 4 of 4

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 4

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

H2O2↑, 1,   ROS↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics ⓘ

ATP↓, 1,   MMP↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

cMyc↓, 1,   ECAR↓, 1,   GlucoseCon↓, 2,   GLUT2↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 3,   HK2↓, 1,   HK2∅, 1,   lactateProd↓, 2,   LDHA↓, 1,   LDHA∅, 1,   PFK↓, 3,   PFKP↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 2,   PKM2∅, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Akt↓, 1,   Apoptosis↑, 1,   BAD↑, 1,   Casp3↑, 1,   Casp8↑, 1,   Casp9↑, 1,   Cyt‑c↝, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

cl‑PARP↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

TumCCA↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

p‑mTOR↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 2,  

Migration ⓘ

PKA↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

ChemoSen↑, 1,   eff↑, 1,   selectivity↑, 1,  

Functional Outcomes ⓘ

TumW↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 35

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

ECAR↓, 1,   GlucoseCon↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 1,   HK2↓, 1,   lactateProd↓, 1,   LDHA↓, 1,   PFK↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 8

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: PFK, Phosphofructokinase
2 EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate)
1 Citric Acid
1 Chemotherapy
1 Oroxylin-A
1 γ-Tocotrienol
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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