Publications

1. Shi W, Cassmann TJ, Bhagwate AV, Hitosugi T, Ip WKE. Lactic acid induces transcriptional repression of macrophage inflammatory response via histone acetylation. Cell Rep. 2024 Feb 27; 43 (2):113746 Epub 2024 Feb 07
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2. Gicobi JK, Mao Z, DeFranco G, Hirdler JB, Li Y, Vianzon VV, Dellacecca ER, Hsu MA, Barham W, Yan Y, Mansfield AS, Lin Y, Wu X, Hitosugi T, Owen D, Grams MP, Orme JJ, Lucien F, Zeng H, Park SS, Dong H. Salvage therapy expands highly cytotoxic and metabolically fit resilient CD8(+) T cells via ME1 up-regulation. Sci Adv. 2023 Nov 17; 9 (46):eadi2414 Epub 2023 Nov 15
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3. Inamdar S, Suresh AP, Mangal JL, Ng ND, Sundem A, Behbahani HS, Rubino TE Jr, Shi X, Loa ST, Yaron JR, Hitosugi T, Green M, Gu H, Curtis M, Acharya AP. Succinate based polymers drive immunometabolism in dendritic cells to generate cancer immunotherapy. J Control Release. 2023 Jun; 358:541-554 Epub 2023 May 15
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4. Evans LA, Anderson EA, Jessen E, Nandakumar B, Atilgan E, Jevremovic D, Hitosugi T, Fonseca R, Kumar SK, Gonsalves WI. Overexpression of the energy metabolism transcriptome within clonal plasma cells is associated with the pathogenesis and outcomes of patients with multiple myeloma. Am J Hematol. 2022 Jul; 97 (7):895-902 Epub 2022 May 06
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5. Wiese EK, Hitosugi S, Loa ST, Sreedhar A, Andres-Beck LG, Kurmi K, Pang YP, Karnitz LM, Gonsalves WI, Hitosugi T. Enzymatic activation of pyruvate kinase increases cytosolic oxaloacetate to inhibit the Warburg effect. Nat Metab. 2021 Jul; 3 (7):954-968 Epub 2021 July 05
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6. Yun S, Vincelette ND, Yu X, Watson GW, Fernandez MR, Yang C, Hitosugi T, Cheng CH, Freischel AR, Zhang L, Li W, Hou H, Schaub FX, Vedder AR, Cen L, McGraw KL, Moon J, Murphy DJ, Ballabio A, Kaufmann SH, Berglund AE, Cleveland JL. TFEB links MYC signaling to epigenetic control of myeloid differentiation and acute myeloid leukemia. Blood Cancer Discov. 2021 Mar; 2 (2):162-185
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7. Zhou X, Zhu X, Li C, Li Y, Ye Z, Shapiro VS, Copland JA 3rd, Hitosugi T, Bernlohr DA, Sun J, Zeng H. Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase-Mediated Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Availability Supports Humoral Immunity. Cell Rep. 2021 Jan 5; 34 (1):108601
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8. Gonsalves WI, Jang JS, Jessen E, Hitosugi T, Evans LA, Jevremovic D, Pettersson XM, Bush AG, Gransee J, Anderson EI, Kumar SK, Nair KS. In vivo assessment of glutamine anaplerosis into the TCA cycle in human pre-malignant and malignant clonal plasma cells. Cancer Metab. 2020 Dec 11; 8 (1):29
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9. Wiese EK, Hitosugi S, Buhrow SA, Loa ST, Sreedhar A, Reid JM, Gonsalves WI, Hitosugi T. Reductive amination of alpha-Ketoglutarate in metabolite extracts results in glutamate overestimation. J Chromatogr A. 2020 Jul 19; 1623:461169 Epub 2020 Apr 27
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10. Gonsalves WI, Broniowska K, Jessen E, Petterson XM, Bush AG, Gransee J, Lacy MQ, Hitosugi T, Kumar SK. Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiling of Bone Marrow Plasma Differentiates Patients with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance from Multiple Myeloma. Sci Rep. 2020 Jun 24; 10 (1):10250 Epub 2020 June 24
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11. Sreedhar A, Wiese EK, Hitosugi T. Enzymatic and metabolic regulation of lysine succinylation. Genes Dis. 2020 Jun; 7 (2):166-171 Epub 2019 Oct 08
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12. Li C, Zhu B, Son YM, Wang Z, Jiang L, Xiang M, Ye Z, Beckermann KE, Wu Y, Jenkins JW, Siska PJ, Vincent BG, Prakash YS, Peikert T, Edelson BT, Taneja R, Kaplan MH, Rathmell JC, Dong H, Hitosugi T, Sun J. The Transcription Factor Bhlhe40 Programs Mitochondrial Regulation of Resident CD8(+) T Cell Fitness and Functionality. Immunity. 2020 Jan 14; 52 (1):201-202
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13. Kanakkanthara A, Kurmi K, Ekstrom TL, Hou X, Purfeerst ER, Heinzen EP, Correia C, Huntoon CJ, O'Brien D, Wahner Hendrickson AE, Dowdy SC, Li H, Oberg AL, Hitosugi T, Kaufmann SH, Weroha SJ, Karnitz LM. BRCA1 Deficiency Upregulates NNMT, Which Reprograms Metabolism and Sensitizes Ovarian Cancer Cells to Mitochondrial Metabolic Targeting Agents. Cancer Res. 2019 Dec 01; 79(23):5920-5929. Epub 2019 Oct 16.
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14. Li C, Zhu B, Son YM, Wang Z, Jiang L, Xiang M, Ye Z, Beckermann KE, Wu Y, Jenkins JW, Siska PJ, Vincent BG, Prakash YS, Peikert T, Edelson BT, Taneja R, Kaplan MH, Rathmell JC, Dong H, Hitosugi T, Sun J. The Transcription Factor Bhlhe40 Programs Mitochondrial Regulation of Resident CD8(+) T Cell Fitness and Functionality. Immunity. 2019 Sep 17; 51 (3):491-507.e7
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15. Kurmi K, Hitosugi S, Yu J, Boakye-Agyeman F, Wiese EK, Larson TR, Dai Q, Machida YJ, Lou Z, Wang L, Boughey JC, Kaufmann SH, Goetz MP, Karnitz LM, Hitosugi T. Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Mitochondrial Creatine Kinase 1 Enhances a Druggable Tumor Energy Shuttle Pathway. Cell Metab. 2018 Dec 4; 28 (6):833-847.e8 Epub 2018 Aug 30
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16. Lu B, Kurmi K, Munoz-Gomez M, Jacobus Ambuludi EJ, Tonne JM, Rakshit K, Hitosugi T, Kudva YC, Matveyenko AV, Ikeda Y. Impaired beta-cell glucokinase as an underlying mechanism in diet-induced diabetes. Dis Model Mech. 2018 Jun 13; 11 (6) Epub 2018 June 13
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17. Kurmi K, Hitosugi S, Wiese EK, Boakye-Agyeman F, Gonsalves WI, Lou Z, Karnitz LM, Goetz MP, Hitosugi T. Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Has a Lysine Succinyltransferase Activity. Cell Rep. 2018 Feb 6; 22 (6):1365-1373
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18. Gonsalves WI, Ramakrishnan V, Hitosugi T, Ghosh T, Jevremovic D, Dutta T, Sakrikar D, Petterson XM, Wellik L, Kumar SK, Nair KS. Glutamine-derived 2-hydroxyglutarate is associated with disease progression in plasma cell malignancies. JCI Insight. 2018 Jan 11; 3 (1)
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19. Wiese EK, Hitosugi T. Tyrosine Kinase Signaling in Cancer Metabolism: PKM2 Paradox in the Warburg Effect. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2018; 6:79 Epub 2018 July 24
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20. Zhang X, Saarinen AM, Hitosugi T, Wang Z, Wang L, Ho TH, Liu J. Inhibition of intracellular lipolysis promotes human cancer cell adaptation to hypoxia. Elife. 2017 Dec 19; 6
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21. Lin R, Elf S, Shan C, Kang HB, Ji Q, Zhou L, Hitosugi T, Zhang L, Zhang S, Seo JH, Xie J, Tucker M, Gu TL, Sudderth J, Jiang L, Mitsche M, DeBerardinis RJ, Wu S, Li Y, Mao H, Chen PR, Wang D, Chen GZ, Hurwitz SJ, Lonial S, Arellano ML, Khoury HJ, Khuri FR, Lee BH, Lei Q, Brat DJ, Ye K, Boggon TJ, He C, Kang S, Fan J, Chen J. 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase links oxidative PPP, lipogenesis and tumour growth by inhibiting LKB1-AMPK signalling. Nat Cell Biol. 2015 Nov; 17 (11):1484-96 Epub 2015 Oct 19
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22. Hitosugi T, Chen J. Post-translational modifications and the Warburg effect. Oncogene. 2014 Aug 21; 33 (34):4279-85 Epub 2013 Oct 07
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23. Shan C, Kang HB, Elf S, Xie J, Gu TL, Aguiar M, Lonning S, Hitosugi T, Chung TW, Arellano M, Khoury HJ, Shin DM, Khuri FR, Boggon TJ, Fan J. Tyr-94 phosphorylation inhibits pyruvate dehydrogenase phosphatase 1 and promotes tumor growth. J Biol Chem. 2014; 289(31):21413-22.
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24. Shan C, Elf S, Ji Q, Kang HB, Zhou L, Hitosugi T, Jin L, Lin R, Zhang L, Seo JH, Xie J, Tucker M, Gu TL, Sudderth J, Jiang L, DeBerardinis RJ, Wu S, Li Y, Mao H, Chen PR, Wang D, Chen G, Lonial S, Arellano ML, Khoury HJ, Khuri FR, Lee BH, Brat DJ, Ye K, Boggon TJ, He C, Kang S, Fan J, Chen J. Lysine acetylation activates 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase to promote tumor growth. Mol Cell. 2014; 55(4):552-65.
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25. Fan J, Shan C, Kang HB, Elf S, Xie J, Tucker M, Gu TL, Aguiar M, Lonning S, Chen H, Mohammadi M, Britton LMP, Garcia BA, Aleckovic M, Kang Y, Kaluz S, Devi N, VanMeir EG, Hitosugi T, Seo J, Lonial S, Gaddh M, Arellano M, Khoury HJ, Khuri FR, Boggon TJ, Kang S, Chen J. Tyr phosphorylation of PDP1 toggles recruitment between ACAT1 and SIRT3 to regulate the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. Mol Cell. 2014; 53(4):534-48.
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26. Hitosugi T, Zhou L, Fan J, Elf S, Zhang L, Xie J, Wang Y, Gu TL, Aleckovic M, LeRoy G, Kang Y, Kang HB, Seo JH, Shan C, Jin P, Gong W, Lonial S, Arellano ML, Khoury HJ, Chen GZ, Shin DM, Khuri FR, Boggon TJ, Kang S, He C, Chen J. Tyr26 phosphorylation of PGAM1 provides a metabolic advantage to tumours by stabilizing the active conformation. Nat Commun. 2013; 4:1790.
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27. Hitosugi T, Zhou L, Elf S, Fan J, Kang HB, Seo JH, Shan C, Dai Q, Zhang L, Xie J, Gu TL, Jin P, Aleckovic M, LeRoy G, Kang Y, Sudderth JA, DeBerardinis RJ, Luan CH, Chen GZ, Muller S, Shin DM, Owonikoko TK, Lonial S, Arellano ML, Khoury HJ, Khuri FR, Lee BH, Ye K, Boggon TJ, Kang S, He C, Chen J. Phosphoglycerate mutase 1 coordinates glycolysis and biosynthesis to promote tumor growth. Cancer Cell. 2012 Nov 13; 22(5):585-600.
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28. Hitosugi T, Fan J, Chung TW, Lythgoe K, Wang X, Xie J, Ge Q, Gu TL, Polakiewicz RD, Roesel JL, Chen GZ, Boggon TJ, Lonial S, Fu H, Khuri FR, Kang S, Chen J. Tyrosine phosphorylation of mitochondrial pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 is important for cancer metabolism. Mol Cell. 2011 Dec 23; 44(6):864-77.
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29. Fan J, Hitosugi T, Chung TW, Xie J, Ge Q, Gu TL, Polakiewicz RD, Chen GZ, Boggon TJ, Lonial S, Khuri FR, Kang S, Chen J. Tyrosine phosphorylation of lactate dehydrogenase A is important for NADH/NAD(+) redox homeostasis in cancer cells. Mol Cell Biol. 2011 Dec; 31(24):4938-50. Epub 2011 Oct 03.
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30. Kang S, Elf S, Lythgoe K, Hitosugi T, Taunton J, Zhou W, Xiong L, Wang D, Muller S, Fan S, Sun SY, Marcus AI, Gu TL, Polakiewicz RD, Chen ZG, Khuri FR, Shin DM, Chen J. p90 ribosomal S6 kinase 2 promotes invasion and metastasis of human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells. J Clin Invest. 2010 Apr; 120(4):1165-77. Epub 2010 Mar 15.
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31. Kang S, Elf S, Dong S, Hitosugi T, Lythgoe K, Guo A, Ruan H, Lonial S, Khoury HJ, Williams IR, Lee BH, Roesel JL, Karsenty G, Hanauer A, Taunton J, Boggon TJ, Gu TL, Chen J. Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 associates with and tyrosine phosphorylates p90 RSK2, leading to RSK2 activation that mediates hematopoietic transformation. Mol Cell Biol. 2009 Apr; 29(8):2105-17. Epub 2009 Feb 17.
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32. Hitosugi T, Kang S, Vander Heiden MG, Chung TW, Elf S, Lythgoe K, Dong S, Lonial S, Wang X, Chen GZ, Xie J, Gu TL, Polakiewicz RD, Roesel JL, Boggon TJ, Khuri FR, Gilliland DG, Cantley LC, Kaufman J, Chen J. Tyrosine phosphorylation inhibits PKM2 to promote the Warburg effect and tumor growth. Sci Signal. 2009; 2(97):ra73. Epub 2009 Nov 17.
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33. Hitosugi T, Sato M, Sasaki K, Umezawa Y. Lipid raft specific knockdown of SRC family kinase activity inhibits cell adhesion and cell cycle progression of breast cancer cells. Cancer Res. 2007 Sep 1; 67(17):8139-48.
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34. Hitosugi T, Sasaki K, Sato M, Suzuki Y, Umezawa Y. Epidermal growth factor directs sex-specific steroid signaling through Src activation. J Biol Chem. 2007 Apr 6; 282(14):10697-706. Epub 2007 Feb 05.
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