LC3I Cancer Research Results

LC3I, Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 2A: Click to Expand ⟱
Source:
Type:
LC3I (Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 2A, also known as LAMP2A) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the process of chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA). CMA is a type of autophagy, a cellular process in which cells recycle and remove damaged or dysfunctional components.
LC3I is overexpressed in certain types of cancer, including breast, lung, and colon cancer.
The conversion of LC3-I to LC3-II (the lipidated form) is a key step in autophagy activation.

: In many cancers, low levels of LC3-I may indicate impaired autophagy, which can lead to the accumulation of damaged proteins and organelles, contributing to tumorigenesis. This is often associated with poor prognosis.
Tumor Promoting Role: In some contexts, the presence of LC3-I may indicate a baseline level of autophagy that is necessary for cellular homeostasis, but its role is less prominent compared to LC3-II.
Generally, decreased expression of LC3-I is associated with worse prognosis in many cancers, indicating its potential role in tumor suppression through the regulation of autophagy. However, the context-dependent nature of LC3-I's function suggests that further research is needed to fully understand its roles in different cancer types and its potential as a therapeutic target.


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
457- CUR,    Curcumin regulates proliferation, autophagy, and apoptosis in gastric cancer cells by affecting PI3K and P53 signaling
- in-vitro, GC, SGC-7901 - in-vitro, GC, BGC-823
TumCP↓, Apoptosis↑, TumAuto↑, P53↑, PI3K↓, P21↑, p‑Akt↓, p‑mTOR↓, Bcl-2↓, Bcl-xL↓, LC3I↓, BAX↑, Beclin-1↑, cl‑Casp3↑, cl‑PARP↑, LC3II↑, ATG3↑, ATG5↑,
5108- SSE,    Activation of p53 by sodium selenite switched human leukemia NB4 cells from autophagy to apoptosis
- in-vitro, AML, U937
p‑P53↑, Beclin-1↓, LC3I↓, Apoptosis↑, Casp↑,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 2 of 2

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 2

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Cell Death ⓘ

p‑Akt↓, 1,   Apoptosis↑, 2,   BAX↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 1,   Bcl-xL↓, 1,   Casp↑, 1,   cl‑Casp3↑, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes ⓘ

ATG3↑, 1,   ATG5↑, 1,   Beclin-1↓, 1,   Beclin-1↑, 1,   LC3I↓, 2,   LC3II↑, 1,   TumAuto↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

P53↑, 1,   p‑P53↑, 1,   cl‑PARP↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

P21↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

p‑mTOR↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

TumCP↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 21

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: LC3I, Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 2A
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

Filter Conditions: Pro/AntiFlg:%  IllCat:%  CanType:%  Cells:%  prod#:%  Target#:720  State#:%  Dir#:1
  wNotes=0  sortOrder:rid,rpid

 

Home Page