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Functional Role of Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Glutamine in Cancer Cell Functional Role of Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Glutamine in Cancer Cell Ibrahim Halil Polat ADVERTIMENT. La consulta d’aquesta tesi queda condicionada a l’acceptació de les següents condicions d'ús: La difusió d’aquesta tesi per mitjà del servei TDX (www.tdx.cat) i a través del Dipòsit Digital de la UB (diposit.ub.edu) ha estat autoritzada pels titulars dels drets de propietat intel·lectual únicament per a usos privats emmarcats en activitats d’investigació i docència. No s’autoritza la seva reproducció amb finalitats de lucre ni la seva difusió i posada a disposició des d’un lloc aliè al servei TDX ni al Dipòsit Digital de la UB. No s’autoritza la presentació del seu contingut en una finestra o marc aliè a TDX o al Dipòsit Digital de la UB (framing). Aquesta reserva de drets afecta tant al resum de presentació de la tesi com als seus continguts. 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Functional Role of Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Glutamine in Cancer Cell Metabolism Ibrahim Halil Polat Doctoral Thesis 2016 The image used in the cover was obtained from the website http://www.mariasklodowska.com/. Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867‐1934) is the woman who opened the nuclear age and she is famous for her discoveries on radioactivity. She was not only the first woman who was awarded a Nobel Prize but also the only woman who had it in two different fields. Also, she was the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris. She was born in 1867 and named as Maria Salomea Skłodowska in Warsaw, Poland. She had her early education and practical scientific training in Warsaw and in 1891, she moved to Paris to get her higher degrees to conduct her subsequent scientific work. In 1895, she married Pierre Curie, a fellow scientist and together with Pierre, they did extensive research on the recently discovered phenomenon of radioactivity. Inspired by the discovery of radioactivity by Henri Becquerel in 1896, they conducted extensive researches and analyses which led to the isolation of two elements, Polonium and Radium. For the work they carried out on radioactivity that led to the discovery of these two elements, Marie and Pierre Curie shared the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics, jointly with Henri Becquerel and she was the first woman ever to win a Nobel. In 1906, when Pierre Curie died in an accident Marie Curie was offered to take over the professorship at Sorbonne and to lecture in Pierre’s place, which made her the first woman to become a Professor at the Sorbonne. She accepted it hoping to create a world‐class laboratory dedicated to Pierre. Despite that Marie Curie had been devastated by Pierre’s death, she continued her work on radioactivity stoutly. In 1910 she gained insights into the nature of the atom and finally she isolated Radium physically. Moreover, she defined an international standard for radioactive emissions that was eventually named after her and Pierre: the Curie. In that way, she obtained her second Nobel Prize in 1911, in Chemistry, for her work on Radium. Even today, she is the only woman in the list of multiple Nobel winners. In 1914, she founded the Radium Institute in Paris (today’s Curie Institute), which is a radioactivity laboratory created for her by the Pasteur Institute and the University of Paris. During World War I, Marie Curie developed mobile radiography units because of the need for field radiological centers in the battlefield to help surgeons. On the other hand, in 1915 Curie produced hollow needles containing 'radium emanation', in order to be used for sterilizing infected tissue. After the War, Marie continued with her scientific work, and also with establishing the Radium Institute. She was honoured by many countries and participated various International scientific committees. Her health got deteriorated because of being exposed to radiation for long‐term during her work and she died in 1934 due to Blood Cancer. Her daughter Irene Joliot‐Curie followed her in scientific works and also won a Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1935). Marie Curie is regarded as one of the most influential scientists of all times. Doctoral Program in Biotechnology Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biomedicine Faculty of Biology Functional Role of Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Glutamine in Cancer Cell Metabolism Doctoral Thesis submitted by Ibrahim Halil Polat to obtain Ph.D degree from the Universitat de Barcelona and Université Grenoble Alpes in the frame of dual degree agreement Dr. Marta Cascante Serratosa Dr. Philippe Sabatier Co‐supervisor and tutor Co‐supervisor Ibrahim Halil Polat Doctoral Student To Christian, my family and all the people who have shared my life experience during the last years. My sincere thanks to Dr. Marta Cascante, Dr. Philippe Sabatier, Dr. Roldan Cortes and Dr. Silvia Marin for their support to make this Ph.D Thesis possible. Also, special thanks to Dr. Miriam Tarrado, Dr. Anusha Jayaraman, Joseph Tarrago, Erika Zodda (que me sueña), and Dr. Esther Aguilar (canari@s) for always being there for me. “Un científico es una persona a la que el sistema educativo no ha logrado destruir su curiosidad de niño y sigue preguntándose cosas como por qué el cielo es azul” León Lederman (Premio Nobel de Física 1988) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. ABBREVIATIONS ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 13 2. INTRODUCTION ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 19 2.1. CANCER ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 21 2.1.1. Breast Cancer ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 21 2.1.2. Colorectal Cancer ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 22 2.2. HALLMARKS OF CANCER ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 23 2.3. UNDERSTANDING CANCER METABOLISM ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 28 2.3.1. An Emerging Hallmark: Tumor Metabolic Reprogramming ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 29 2.3.2. Glycolysis and Learnings from Warburg ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 32 2.3.3. Pentose Phosphate Pathway ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 34 2.3.4. Mitochondrial Metabolism ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 38 2.3.4.1. Glutamine Metabolism ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 39 2.3.5. Amino Acid Metabolism ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 41 2.3.6. Lipid Metabolism ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 42 2.3.7. Cell Metabolism Plays a Key Role in the Regulation of Redox Status, Cell Cycle and Apoptosis ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 43 2.3.8. Crosstalk between Signaling Events and Cancer Metabolism ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 47 2.3.9. Current Approaches in Cancer Therapy Targeting Metabolic Reprogramming ‐‐‐‐‐‐ 50 2.4. TOOLS USED TO STUDY CANCER METABOLISM ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 54 2.4.1. Metabolomics ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 54 Adapted from Frontiers, an Open Access Publisher. Vernocchi, P., et al., Integration of datasets from different analytical techniques to assess the impact of nutrition on human metabolome. Front Cell Infect Microbiol, 2012. 2: p. 156. Copyright © 2012 ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 56 2.4.2. Fluxomics ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
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