Radiotherapy/Radiation / HK1 Cancer Research Results

Rad, Radiotherapy/Radiation: Click to Expand ⟱
Features:
Treatment of disease with radiation, especially by selective irradiation with x-rays or other ionizing radiation and by ingestion of radioisotopes.

Radiosensitizer
Atorvaqone, (mitochondria inhibitor) decrease O2 consumption making more O2 available as a radiosensitizer.


HK1, Hexokinase 1: Click to Expand ⟱
Source:
Type:
Accelerated glucose metabolism is a common feature of cancer cells. Hexokinases catalyze the first committed step of glucose metabolism. HK1 (Hexokinase 1) is a key enzyme in glycolysis, catalyzing the phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate. It is critical for maintaining cellular energy homeostasis and is part of the metabolic reprogramming often observed in cancer cells.

• In some tumors, HK1 is upregulated to meet the high glycolytic demands of rapidly proliferating cancer cells. However, the expression pattern can be context-dependent, with some cancers potentially showing moderate or variable HK1 levels compared to the normal tissue counterpart.

• Enhanced HK1 expression supports the high glycolytic flux commonly seen in cancers (the Warburg effect), facilitating anabolic processes and thereby aiding in rapid cell proliferation and biomass accumulation.

• Changes in HK1 expression can also alter the balance between glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation, potentially impacting reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and cellular redox status in tumors.


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
2289- Ba,  Rad,    Baicalein Inhibits the Progression and Promotes Radiosensitivity of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Targeting HIF-1A
- in-vitro, ESCC, KYSE150
TumCP↓, TumCMig↓, Glycolysis↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, CDK4↓, ECAR↓, TumCCA↑, HK1↓, ALDH↓, ALDOA↓, PKM2↓, Hif1a↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 1 of 1

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 1

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

HK1↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis

ALDOA↓, 1,   ECAR↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence

CDK4↓, 1,   cycD1/CCND1↓, 1,   TumCCA↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State

ALDH↓, 1,  

Migration

TumCMig↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature

Hif1a↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 12

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: HK1, Hexokinase 1
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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