Selected Recent Publications:
Banh RS, Biancur DE, Yamamoto K, Sohn ASW, Walters B, Kuljanin M, Gikandi A, Wang H, Mancias JD, Schneider RJ, Pacold ME, Kimmelman AC. Neurons Release Serine to Support mRNA Translation in Pancreatic Cancer. Cell. 2020 Nov 25;183(5):1202-1218.e25. Epub 2020 Nov 2.
Biancur DE, Kapner KS, Yamamoto K, Banh RS, Neggers JE, Sohn ASW, Wu W, Manguso RT, Brown A, Root DE, Aguirre AJ, Kimmelman AC. Functional Genomics Identifies Metabolic Vulnerabilities in Pancreatic Cancer. Cell Metab. 2021 Oct 28:S1550-4131(20)30551-9.
Parker SJ, Amendola CR, Hollinshead KER, Yu Q, Yamamoto K, Encarnacion-Rosado J, Rose RE, LaRue MM, Sohn ASW, Biancur DE, Paulo JA, Gygi SP, Jones DR, Wang H, Philips MR, Bar-Sagi D, Mancias JD, Kimmelman AC. Selective alanine transporter utilization creates a targetable metabolic niche in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Discov. 2020 Jul;10(7):1018-1037.
Yamamoto K, Venida A, Yano J, Biancur DE, Kakiuchi M, Gupta S, Sohn ASW, Mukhopadhyay S, Lin EY, Parker SJ, Banh RS, Paulo JA, Wen KW, Debnath J, Kim GE, Mancias JD, Fearon DT, Perera RM, Kimmelman AC. Autophagy promotes immune evasion of pancreatic cancer by degrading MHC-I. Nature. 2020 May;581(7806):100-105.Epub 2020 Apr 22.
Yang A, Herter-Sprie G, Zhang H, Lin EY, Biancur D, Wang X, Deng J, Hai J, Yang S, Wong KK, Kimmelman AC. (2018). Autophagy Sustains Pancreatic Cancer Growth through Both Cell-Autonomous and Nonautonomous Mechanisms. Cancer Discov. 8(3):276-287
Biancur DE, Paulo JA, Małachowska B, Del Rey MQ, Sousa CM, Wang X, Sohn ASW, Chu GC, Gygi SP, Harper JW, Fendler W, Mancias JD, Kimmelman AC. (2017). Compensatory metabolic networks in pancreatic cancers upon perturbation of glutamine metabolism. Nat Commun. 8:15965
Sousa CM, Biancur DE, Wang X, Halbrook CJ, Sherman MH, Zhang L, Kremer D, Hwang RF, Witkiewicz AK, Ying H, Asara JM, Evans RM, Cantley LC, Lyssiotis CA, Kimmelman AC. Pancreatic stellate cells support tumour metabolism through autophagic alanine secretion. Nature. 2016 ;536(7617):479-83.
Yang A, Rajeshkumar NV, Wang X, Yabuuchi S, Alexander BM, Chu GC, Von Hoff DD, Maitra A, Kimmelman AC. (2014). Autophagy is critical for pancreatic tumor growth and progression in tumors with p53 alterations. Cancer Discov. May 29. pii: CD-14-0362. [Epub ahead of print]
Mancias JD, Wang X, Gygi SP, Harper JW, Kimmelman AC. (2014). Quantitative proteomics identifies NCOA4 as the
cargo receptor mediating ferritinophagy. Nature. 509(7498):105-9.
Son J, Lyssiotis CA, Ying H, Wang X, Hua S, Ligorio M, Perera RM, Ferrone CR, Mullarky E, Shyh-Chang N, Kang Y, Fleming JB, Bardeesy N, Asara JM, Haigis MC, DePinho RA, Cantley LC and Kimmelman AC. (2013). Glutamine supports pancreatic cancer growth through a Kras-regulated metabolic pathway. Nature. 2013; 496:101-5.
Ying H, Kimmelman AC*, Lyssiotis CA, Hua S, Chu GC, Fletcher-Sananikone E, Locasale JW, Son J, Zhang H, Coloff JL, Yan H, Wang W, Chen S, Viale A, Zheng H, Paik J, Lim C, Guimaraes AR, Martin ES, Chang J, Hezel AF, Perry SR, Hu J, Gan B, Xiao Y, Asara JM, Weissleder R, Wang YA, Chin L, Cantley LC, DePinho RA*. Oncogenic Kras maintains pancreatic tumors through regulation of anabolic glucose metabolism. Cell. 2012; 149(3):656-670.
*co-corresponding
Yang S, Wang X, Contino G, Liesa M, Sahin E, Ying H, Bause A, Li Y, Stommel JM, Dell'antonio G, Mautner J, Tonon G, Haigis M, Shirihai OS, Doglioni C, Bardeesy N, Kimmelman AC. Pancreatic cancers require autophagy for tumor growth. Genes Dev. 2011; 25:717-729.
Biancur DE, Kapner KS, Yamamoto K, Banh RS, Neggers JE, Sohn ASW, Wu W, Manguso RT, Brown A, Root DE, Aguirre AJ, Kimmelman AC. Functional Genomics Identifies Metabolic Vulnerabilities in Pancreatic Cancer. Cell Metab. 2021 Oct 28:S1550-4131(20)30551-9.
Parker SJ, Amendola CR, Hollinshead KER, Yu Q, Yamamoto K, Encarnacion-Rosado J, Rose RE, LaRue MM, Sohn ASW, Biancur DE, Paulo JA, Gygi SP, Jones DR, Wang H, Philips MR, Bar-Sagi D, Mancias JD, Kimmelman AC. Selective alanine transporter utilization creates a targetable metabolic niche in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Discov. 2020 Jul;10(7):1018-1037.
Yamamoto K, Venida A, Yano J, Biancur DE, Kakiuchi M, Gupta S, Sohn ASW, Mukhopadhyay S, Lin EY, Parker SJ, Banh RS, Paulo JA, Wen KW, Debnath J, Kim GE, Mancias JD, Fearon DT, Perera RM, Kimmelman AC. Autophagy promotes immune evasion of pancreatic cancer by degrading MHC-I. Nature. 2020 May;581(7806):100-105.Epub 2020 Apr 22.
Yang A, Herter-Sprie G, Zhang H, Lin EY, Biancur D, Wang X, Deng J, Hai J, Yang S, Wong KK, Kimmelman AC. (2018). Autophagy Sustains Pancreatic Cancer Growth through Both Cell-Autonomous and Nonautonomous Mechanisms. Cancer Discov. 8(3):276-287
Biancur DE, Paulo JA, Małachowska B, Del Rey MQ, Sousa CM, Wang X, Sohn ASW, Chu GC, Gygi SP, Harper JW, Fendler W, Mancias JD, Kimmelman AC. (2017). Compensatory metabolic networks in pancreatic cancers upon perturbation of glutamine metabolism. Nat Commun. 8:15965
Sousa CM, Biancur DE, Wang X, Halbrook CJ, Sherman MH, Zhang L, Kremer D, Hwang RF, Witkiewicz AK, Ying H, Asara JM, Evans RM, Cantley LC, Lyssiotis CA, Kimmelman AC. Pancreatic stellate cells support tumour metabolism through autophagic alanine secretion. Nature. 2016 ;536(7617):479-83.
Yang A, Rajeshkumar NV, Wang X, Yabuuchi S, Alexander BM, Chu GC, Von Hoff DD, Maitra A, Kimmelman AC. (2014). Autophagy is critical for pancreatic tumor growth and progression in tumors with p53 alterations. Cancer Discov. May 29. pii: CD-14-0362. [Epub ahead of print]
Mancias JD, Wang X, Gygi SP, Harper JW, Kimmelman AC. (2014). Quantitative proteomics identifies NCOA4 as the
cargo receptor mediating ferritinophagy. Nature. 509(7498):105-9.
Son J, Lyssiotis CA, Ying H, Wang X, Hua S, Ligorio M, Perera RM, Ferrone CR, Mullarky E, Shyh-Chang N, Kang Y, Fleming JB, Bardeesy N, Asara JM, Haigis MC, DePinho RA, Cantley LC and Kimmelman AC. (2013). Glutamine supports pancreatic cancer growth through a Kras-regulated metabolic pathway. Nature. 2013; 496:101-5.
Ying H, Kimmelman AC*, Lyssiotis CA, Hua S, Chu GC, Fletcher-Sananikone E, Locasale JW, Son J, Zhang H, Coloff JL, Yan H, Wang W, Chen S, Viale A, Zheng H, Paik J, Lim C, Guimaraes AR, Martin ES, Chang J, Hezel AF, Perry SR, Hu J, Gan B, Xiao Y, Asara JM, Weissleder R, Wang YA, Chin L, Cantley LC, DePinho RA*. Oncogenic Kras maintains pancreatic tumors through regulation of anabolic glucose metabolism. Cell. 2012; 149(3):656-670.
*co-corresponding
Yang S, Wang X, Contino G, Liesa M, Sahin E, Ying H, Bause A, Li Y, Stommel JM, Dell'antonio G, Mautner J, Tonon G, Haigis M, Shirihai OS, Doglioni C, Bardeesy N, Kimmelman AC. Pancreatic cancers require autophagy for tumor growth. Genes Dev. 2011; 25:717-729.