Nrf2 activation promotes lung cancer metastasis by inhibiting the degradation of Bach1
Lignitto L., LeBoeuf S., Homer H., Jiang S., Askenazi M., Karakousi T., Pass H., Bhutkar A., Tsirigos A., Ueberheide B., Sayin V., Papagiannakopoulos #T, and Pagano M#. Cell online, 2019.
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Targeting Metabolic Bottlenecks in Lung Cancer
Sayin VI, LeBoeuf SE, Papagiannakopoulos T.
Trends Cancer. 2019 Aug;5(8):457-459. doi: 10.1016/j.trecan.2019.06.001. Epub 2019 Jun 27.
TrxR1, Gsr, and oxidative stress determine hepatocellular carcinoma malignancy
McLoughlin MR, Orlicky DJ, Prigge JR, Krishna P, Talago EA, Cavigli IR, Eriksson S, Miller CG, Kundert JA, Sayin VI, Sabol RA, Heinemann J, Brandenberger LO, Iverson SV, Bothner B, Papagiannakopoulos T, Shearn CT, Arnér ESJ, Schmidt EE.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Jun 4;116(23):11408-11417. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1903244116. Epub 2019 May 16. PubMed PMID: 31097586; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6561278.
Aspartate is a limiting metabolite for cancer cell proliferation under hypoxia and in tumours
Garcia-Bermudez J, Baudrier L, La K, Zhu XG, Fidelin J, Sviderskiy VO, Papagiannakopoulos T, Molina H, Snuderl M, Lewis CA, Possemato RL, Birsoy K.
Nature cell biology. 2018; 20(7):775-781. NIHMSID: NIHMS966847. PubMed [journal]PMID: 29941933 PMCID: PMC6030478
Elevated Nrf-2 responses are insufficient to mitigate protein carbonylation in hepatospecific PTEN deletion mice
Petersen DR, Saba LM, Sayin VI, Papagiannakopoulos T, Schmidt EE, Merrill GF, Orlicky DJ, Shearn CT.
PloS one. 2018; 13(5):e0198139. PubMed [journal]PMID: 29799837 PMCID: PMC5969769
Serine Catabolism by SHMT2 Is Required for Proper Mitochondrial Translation Initiation and Maintenance of Formylmethionyl-tRNAs
Minton DR, Nam M, McLaughlin DJ, Shin J, Bayraktar EC, Alvarez SW, Sviderskiy VO, Papagiannakopoulos T, Sabatini DM, Birsoy K, Possemato R.
Mol Cell. 2018 Feb 15;69(4):610-621.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2018.01.024.
NFS1 undergoes positive selection in lung tumours and protects cells from ferroptosis
Alvarez SW, Sviderskiy VO, Terzi EM, Papagiannakopoulos T, Moreira AL, Adams S, Sabatini DM, Birsoy K, Possemato R.
Nature. 2017 Nov 30;551(7682):639-643. doi: 10.1038/nature24637. Epub 2017 Nov 22.
Activation of the NRF2 antioxidant program generates an imbalance in central carbon metabolism in cancer
Sayin VI*, LeBoeuf SE*, Singh SX, Davidson SM, Biancur D, Guzelhan BS, Alvarez SW, Wu WL, Karakousi TR, Zavitsanou AM, Ubriaco J, Muir A, Karagiannis D, Morris PJ, Thomas CJ, Possemato R, Vander Heiden MG, Papagiannakopoulos T.
Elife. 2017 Oct 2;6. pii: e28083. doi: 10.7554/eLife.28083.
*First Co-Author
Keap1 loss promotes Kras-driven lung cancer and results in dependence on glutaminolysis
Romero R*, Sayin VI*, Davidson SM, Bauer MR, Singh SX, LeBoeuf SE, Karakousi TR, Ellis DC, Bhutkar A, Sánchez-Rivera FJ, Subbaraj L, Martinez B, Bronson RT, Prigge JR, Schmidt EE, Thomas CJ, Goparaju C, Davies A, Dolgalev I, Heguy A, Allaj V, Poirier JT, Moreira AL, Rudin CM, Pass HI, Vander Heiden MG, Jacks T #, Papagiannakopoulos T #.
Nat Med. 2017 Oct 2. doi: 10.1038/nm.4407.
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*First Co-Author
Tissue of origin dictates branched-chain amino acid metabolism in mutant Kras-driven cancers
Mayers JR, Torrence ME, Danai LV, Papagiannakopoulos T, Davidson SM, Bauer MR, Lau AN, Ji BW, Dixit PD, Hosios AM, Muir A, Chin CR, Freinkman E, Jacks T, Wolpin BM, Vitkup D, Vander Heiden MG.
Science. 2016 Sep 9;353(6304):1161-5. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf5171.
Environment Impacts the Metabolic Dependencies of Ras-Driven Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Davidson SM, Papagiannakopoulos T, Olenchock BA, Heyman JE, Keibler MA, Luengo A, Bauer MR, Jha AK, O'Brien JP, Pierce KA, Gui DY, Sullivan LB, Wasylenko TM, Subbaraj L, Chin CR, Stephanopolous G, Mott BT, Jacks T, Clish CB, Vander Heiden MG.
Cell Metab. 2016 Feb 3. pii: S1550-4131(16)00041-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.01.007. [Epub ahead of print]
Elevation of circulating branched-chain amino acids is an early event in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma development
Mayers JR, Wu C, Clish CB, Kraft P, Torrence ME, Fiske BP, Yuan C, Bao Y, Townsend MK, Tworoger SS, Davidson SM, Papagiannakopoulos T, Yang A, Dayton TL, Ogino S, Stampfer MJ, Giovannucci EL, Qian ZR, Rubinson DA, Ma J, Sesso HD, Gaziano JM, Cochrane BB, Liu S, Wactawski-Wende J, Manson JE, Pollak MN, Kimmelman AC, Souza A, Pierce K, Wang TJ, Gerszten RE, Fuchs CS, Vander Heiden MG, Wolpin BM.
Nat Med. 2014 Oct;20(10):1193-8. doi: 10.1038/nm.3686. Epub 2014 Sep 28.