Long noncoding RNA AGPG regulates PFKFB3-mediated tumor glycolytic reprogramming

PFKFB3 enhances glycolysis to promote cancer cell proliferation. Here, the authors identify a long noncoding RNA in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, AGPG, which interacts with PFKFB3 and promotes its stability, leading to increased glycolysis and proliferation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jia Liu, Ze-Xian Liu, Qi-Nian Wu, Yun-Xin Lu, Chau-Wei Wong, Lei Miao, Yun Wang, Zixian Wang, Ying Jin, Ming-Ming He, Chao Ren, De-Shen Wang, Dong-Liang Chen, Heng-Ying Pu, Lin Feng, Bo Li, Dan Xie, Mu-Sheng Zeng, Peng Huang, Aifu Lin, Dongxin Lin, Rui-Hua Xu, Huai-Qiang Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15112-3