ATG3 Cancer Research Results

ATG3, Autophagy-related 3: Click to Expand ⟱
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Type: protein
ATG3 (Autophagy-related 3) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the process of autophagy, a cellular mechanism that involves the degradation and recycling of damaged or dysfunctional cellular components. ATG3 is involved in the regulation of autophagy.
Increased expression in: breast, lung, GBM, ovarian, prostate, panreatic, hepatocellar.
Decreased expression in: colon (associated with improved prognosis).


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
5923- CA,  RosA,    Rosemary as a Potential Source of Natural Antioxidants and Anticancer Agents: A Molecular Docking Study
- Review, Var, NA
TumCD↑, CA, it has the capacity to induce cell death of cancer cells through the rise in ROS levels within the cells, the inhibition of protein kinase AKT, the activation of autophagy-related genes (ATG) and the disrupt mitochondrial membrane potential.
ROS↑,
Akt↓,
ATG3↑,
MMP↓,
Casp↑, RA, its antitumor actions encompass apoptosis induction through caspase activation, the inhibition of cell proliferation by interrupting cell cycle progression and epigenetic regulation, antioxidative stress-induced DNA damage, and interference with
TumCP↓,
TumCCA↑,
DNAdam↑,
angioG↓,

471- CUR,    Curcumin induces apoptotic cell death and protective autophagy by inhibiting AKT/mTOR/p70S6K pathway in human ovarian cancer cells
- in-vitro, Ovarian, SKOV3 - in-vitro, Ovarian, A2780S
Apoptosis↑,
TumAuto↑,
p62↓,
p‑Akt↓,
p‑mTOR↓,
p‑P70S6K↓,
Casp9↑,
PARP↑,
ATG3↑,
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
LC3‑Ⅱ/LC3‑Ⅰ↑,

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↓, LC3I
BAX↑,
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
cl‑Casp3↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
LC3II↑,
ATG3↑,
ATG5↑,

1863- dietFMD,  Chemo,    Effect of fasting on cancer: A narrative review of scientific evidence
- Review, Var, NA
eff↑, recommend combining prolonged periodic fasting with a standard conventional therapeutic approach to promote cancer‐free survival, treatment efficacy, and reduce side effects in cancer patients.
ChemoSideEff↓, lowered levels of IGF1 and insulin have the potential to protect healthy cells from side effects
ChemoSen↑,
Insulin↓, causes insulin levels to drop and glucagon levels to rise
HDAC↓, Histone deacetylases are inhibited by ketone bodies, which may slow tumor development.
IGF-1↓, FGF21 rises during intermittent fasting, and it plays a vital role in lowering IGF1 levels by inhibiting phosphorylated STAT5 in the liver
STAT5↓,
BG↓, Fasting suppresses glucose, IGF1, insulin, the MAPK pathway, and heme oxygenase 1
MAPK↓,
HO-1↓,
ATG3↑, while increasing many autophagy‐regulating components (Atgs, LC3, Beclin1, p62, Sirt1, and LAMP2).
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
p62↑,
SIRT1↑,
LAMP2↑,
OXPHOS↑, Fasting causes cancer cells to release oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) through aerobic glycolysis
ROS↑, which leads to an increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS), p53 activation, DNA damage, and cell death in response to chemotherapy.
P53↑,
DNAdam↑,
TumCD↑,
ATP↑, and causes extracellular ATP accumulation, which inhibits Treg cells and the M2 phenotype while activating CD8+ cytotoxic T cells.
Treg lymp↓,
M2 MC↓,
CD8+↑,
Glycolysis↓, By lowering glucose intake and boosting fatty acid oxidation, fasting can induce a transition from aerobic glycolysis to mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in cancerous cells, resulting in increased ROS
GutMicro↑, Fasting has been shown to have a direct impact on the gut microbial community's constitution, function, and interaction with the host, which is the complex and diverse microbial population that lives in the intestine
GutMicro↑, Fasting also reduces the number of potentially harmful Proteobacteria while boosting the levels of Akkermansia muciniphila.
Warburg↓, Fasting generates an anti‐Warburg effect in colon cancer models, which increases oxygen demand but decreases ATP production, indicating an increase in mitochondrial uncoupling.
Dose↝, Those patients fasted for 36 h before treatment and 24 h thereafter, having a total of 350 calories per day. Within 8 days of chemotherapy, no substantial weight loss was recorded, although there was an improvement in quality of life and weariness.

7893- IVT,    Isovitexin (IV) induces apoptosis and autophagy in liver cancer cells through endoplasmic reticulum stress
- vitro+vivo, Liver, NA
TumCG↓, we showed that IV significantly suppressed the growth of liver cancer cells
Apoptosis↑, IV induced apoptosis by the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway, as evidenced by the increase of Bax, cleaved Caspase-3, poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), and cytoplasm Cyto-c released from mitochondria.
BAX↑,
cl‑Casp3↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
Cyt‑c↑,
TumAuto↑, IV resulted in autophagy in liver cancer cells, supported by the enhancement of LC3II, autophagy-related protein (Atg) 3, Atg5 and Beclin1.
LC3II↑,
ATG3↑,
ATG5↑,
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
ER Stress↑, IV was found to cause endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in liver cancer cells, along with the promotion of ER stress-related molecules, including inositol-requiring enzyme 1α (IRE1α), X-box-binding protein-1s (XBP-1s), C/EBP homologous protein (CHO
IRE1↑,
XBP-1↑,
CHOP/DDIT3↑,
GRP78/BiP↑, and glucose-regulated protein (GRP)-78
*chemoPv↑, IV could therefore be a strong candidate for liver cancer prevention.

8235- LCA,    Anticancer effects of licochalcones: A review of the mechanisms
- Review, Var, NA
mt-Apoptosis↑, licochalcones can activate the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway and the death receptor pathway, promote autophagy-related protein expression, inhibit cell cycle protein expression,
TumAuto↑,
TumCMig↓, regulate cancer migration-related protein expression via multiple signaling pathways, including EGFR/ERK, PI3K/Akt/mTOR, p38/JNK, JAK2/STAT3, MEK/ERK, Wnt/β-catenin, and MKK4/JNK signaling pathways.
LC3‑Ⅱ/LC3‑Ⅰ↑, increasing the LC3-II/LC3-I ratio, as well as the levels of the autophagy-related proteins ATG5, ATG7, and P62.
ATG5↑,
ATG7↑,
p62↑,
CHOP/DDIT3↑, LA-induced increases in CHOP expression also promote autophagy
ER Stress↑, LA-induced autophagy in lung cancer cells is associated with the induction of endoplasmic reticulum stress
UPR↑, LA (10 μM) enhances the expression of miR-144-3p, causes unfolded protein response,
ATG3↑, triggers autophagy by promoting the accumulation and expression of ATG1, ATG3, ATG6, and ATG16 via activation of the PERK/ATF4/CHOP signaling pathway
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
ATG16L1↑,
PERK↑,
ATF4↑,
ATP↓, LA (2.5–25 μM) inhibited ATP production and caused mitochondrial dysfunction in H1299 and H322 lung cancer cells by inhibiting hypoxia-induced HIF-1α accumulation and the expression of target genes GLUT1 and PDK1
Hif1a↓,
GLUT1↓,
PDK1 / PDPK1↓,
Bcl-xL↓, induce apoptosis in H460 and A549 lung cancer cells by decreasing the levels of Bcl-xL and Bcl-2 while increasing the levels of Bad, Bax, cleaved PARP, and caspase-3
Bcl-2↓,
BAD↑,
BAX↑,
Casp3↑,
survivin↓, LA (5–50 μM) downregulated the expression of survivin by inhibiting the EGFR signaling pathway and its downstream kinases ERK1/2 and AKT in H3255, HCC827, H1975, and A549 lung cancer cells
EGFR↓,
ERK↓,
Akt↓,
mtDam↑, LB (5–15 μM) inhibited the EGFR and MET signaling pathways and induced mitochondrial dysfunction and endoplasmic reticulum stress in HCC827 lung cancer cells, which induced the loss of MMP, release of cytochrome c, and increased expression of casp
MMP↓,
Cyt‑c↑,
Casp↑,
MDM2↓, By inhibiting the expression of MDM2, cyclin B1, CDC2, and CDC25C, LA (10–15 μM) led to cell cycle arrest of H460 and A549 lung cancer cells at the G2/M phase
CycB/CCNB1↓,
CDC2↓,
CDC25↓,
TumCCA↑,
TumCP↓, decreases in the proliferation of lung cancer cells by LA were related to the inhibition of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway
Wnt↓,
β-catenin/ZEB1↓,
Sp1/3/4↓, LA (2–20 μM) inhibited the AKT signaling pathway and the expression of the downstream transcription factor Sp1, which reduced the levels of MMP-1 and MMP-3 and inhibited the migration and invasion of A549 and H460 lung cancer cells
MMP-10↓,
MMP3↓,
TumCI↓,
Imm↑, Activation of the immune system
PD-L1↓, LA (10–50 μM) inhibited the expression of PD-L1 and thereby induced the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in A549 lung cancer cells, which inhibited the phosphorylation of 4EBP1, activated the PERK/eIF2α pathway,
ROS↑,
4E-BP1↓,
eIF2α↓,
PI3K↓, By inhibiting the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway, LA (5–20 μM) activated the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway
mTOR↓,
p‑cMET↑, LA (1–50 μM) induced endoplasmic reticulum stress in HepG2 cells by inducing phosphorylation of VEGFR2, c-Met receptor, and PLCγ1 and enhancing the cytosolic Ca2+ release from the endoplasmic reticulum, which subsequently induced ROS accumulation
Ca+2↑,
RUBCN↓, LA-induced (5–50 μM) downregulation of PDK1 and rubicon by activating the ULK1/Atg13 signaling pathway and increasing the expression of TSC1/2, PRAS40, CTMP, and PP2A.
ATG13↑,
TSC1↑,
TSC2↑,
PRAS40↑,
PP2A↑,
ULK1/ATG1↑,
THEM4/CTMP↑,
DR5↑, LA activates the death receptor pathway and caspase cascade by increasing the expression of DR3, DR5, and Fas.
Fas↑,
TNFRSF25/DR3/APO3/LARD/TRAMP/WSL1↑,
PKCδ↓, LA also decreases the expression of the survival factor PKCε, p70S6K, and Akt.
P70S6K↓,
VEGF↓, Via downregulation of VEGF-A, LE (7–14 mg/kg) inhibited angiogenesis in cancer tissue in a xenograft mouse model using MDA-MB 231 breast cancer cells
angioG↓,
HK2↓, Moreover, the inhibitory effect of LA (10–50 μM) on the AKT signaling pathway can downregulate the expression of hexokinase 2A and inhibit glycolysis, thereby inducing apoptosis of MKN45 and SGC7901 cells
Glycolysis↓,
TrxR1↓, LA (10–40 μM) can enhance the production of intracellular ROS by inhibiting the expression of thioredoxin reductase-1, which activates the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway and induces apoptosis in HCT-116 cells
APAF1↑, By increasing intracellular Ca2+ and ROS levels, decreasing mitochondrial membrane potential, upregulating Apaf-1, caspase-9, caspase-3, and cleaved PARP levels, and elevating the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, LA (10–80 μM) induced T24 cells apoptosis
cl‑PARP↑,
Bax:Bcl2↑,
ABCG2↓, By reducing the expression of BCRP, LA (10–100 μM) reduced the BCRP-mediated efflux of doxorubicin and temozolomide in BCRP-MDCKII cells.
BioEnh↑, Inhibition of BCRP expression can promote increased intestinal (re)uptake of antineoplastic drugs and decrease their hepatic metabolization, thereby enhancing their bioavailability.

1993- PTL,    Parthenolide induces apoptosis and autophagy through the suppression of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in cervical cancer
- in-vitro, Cerv, HeLa
tumCV↓, Parthenolide inhibits HeLa cell viability in a dose dependent-manner and was confirmed by MTT assay.
TumAuto↑, Parthenolide (6 µM) induces mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis and autophagy by activation of caspase-3, upregulation of Bax, Beclin-1, ATG5, ATG3
Casp3↑,
BAX↑,
Beclin-1/ATG6↑,
ATG3↑,
ATG5↑,
Bcl-2↓, and down-regulation of Bcl-2 and mTOR
mTOR↓,
PI3K↓, inhibits PI3K and Akt expression through activation of PTEN expression.
Akt↓,
PTEN↑,
ROS↑, parthenolide induces generation of reactive oxygen species that leads to the loss of mitochondrial membrane potential
MMP↓,


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:


NA, unassigned(tgid=0)

ATG13↑, 1,   ATG16L1↑, 1,   RUBCN↓, 1,   THEM4/CTMP↑, 1,   TNFRSF25/DR3/APO3/LARD/TRAMP/WSL1↑, 1,   ULK1/ATG1↑, 1,  

Redox & Oxidative Stress(tgid=1)

HO-1↓, 1,   OXPHOS↑, 1,   ROS↑, 4,   TrxR1↓, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics(tgid=3)

ATP↓, 1,   ATP↑, 1,   CDC2↓, 1,   CDC25↓, 1,   Insulin↓, 1,   MMP↓, 3,   mtDam↑, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis(tgid=4)

ATG7↑, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 2,   HK2↓, 1,   PDK1 / PDPK1↓, 1,   SIRT1↑, 1,   Warburg↓, 1,  

Cell Death(tgid=5)

Akt↓, 3,   p‑Akt↓, 2,   APAF1↑, 1,   Apoptosis↑, 3,   mt-Apoptosis↑, 1,   BAD↑, 1,   BAX↑, 4,   Bax:Bcl2↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 3,   Bcl-xL↓, 2,   Casp↑, 2,   Casp3↑, 2,   cl‑Casp3↑, 2,   Casp9↑, 1,   Cyt‑c↑, 2,   DR5↑, 1,   Fas↑, 1,   MAPK↓, 1,   MDM2↓, 1,   survivin↓, 1,   TumCD↑, 2,  

Kinase & Signal Transduction(tgid=6)

Sp1/3/4↓, 1,   TSC2↑, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics(tgid=7)

tumCV↓, 1,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress(tgid=8)

CHOP/DDIT3↑, 2,   eIF2α↓, 1,   ER Stress↑, 2,   GRP78/BiP↑, 1,   IRE1↑, 1,   PERK↑, 1,   UPR↑, 1,   XBP-1↑, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes(tgid=9)

ATG3↑, 7,   ATG5↑, 4,   Beclin-1/ATG6↑, 6,   LAMP2↑, 1,   LC3‑Ⅱ/LC3‑Ⅰ↑, 2,   LC3I↓, 1,   LC3II↑, 2,   p62↓, 1,   p62↑, 2,   TumAuto↑, 5,  

DNA Damage & Repair(tgid=10)

DNAdam↑, 2,   P53↑, 2,   PARP↑, 1,   cl‑PARP↑, 3,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence(tgid=11)

CycB/CCNB1↓, 1,   P21↑, 1,   TumCCA↑, 2,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State(tgid=12)

4E-BP1↓, 1,   p‑cMET↑, 1,   ERK↓, 1,   HDAC↓, 1,   IGF-1↓, 1,   mTOR↓, 2,   p‑mTOR↓, 2,   P70S6K↓, 1,   p‑P70S6K↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 3,   PTEN↑, 1,   STAT5↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 1,   Wnt↓, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13)

Ca+2↑, 1,   MMP-10↓, 1,   MMP3↓, 1,   PKCδ↓, 1,   Treg lymp↓, 1,   TSC1↑, 1,   TumCI↓, 1,   TumCMig↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 3,   β-catenin/ZEB1↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature(tgid=14)

angioG↓, 2,   ATF4↑, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 1,   VEGF↓, 1,  

Barriers & Transport(tgid=15)

GLUT1↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling(tgid=16)

Imm↑, 1,   M2 MC↓, 1,   PD-L1↓, 1,  

Protein Aggregation(tgid=19)

PP2A↑, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21)

ABCG2↓, 1,   BioEnh↑, 1,   ChemoSen↑, 1,   Dose↝, 1,   eff↑, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers(tgid=22)

BG↓, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   GutMicro↑, 2,   PD-L1↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes(tgid=23)

ChemoSideEff↓, 1,   PRAS40↑, 1,  

Infection & Microbiome(tgid=24)

CD8+↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 118

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Functional Outcomes(tgid=23)

chemoPv↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 1

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: ATG3, Autophagy-related 3
2 Curcumin
1 Carnosic acid
1 Rosmarinic acid
1 diet FMD Fasting Mimicking Diet
1 Chemotherapy
1 Isovitexin
1 Licochalcone A
1 Parthenolide
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