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ReviewTranslational oncology2026

PARP inhibitors target cellular energy metabolism: Mechanisms of action and clinical implications.

Jiajia Li, Degong Mu, Jin Li, Maozhuo Lan, Wei Wu, Songling Zhang, Yun Dai

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Review in Translational oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jiajia LiDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecologic and Obstetrics Centre, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Female Reproductive Health, Jilin 130012, China; Laboratory of Cancer Precision Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China.
Degong MuDepartment of Operation Room, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China.
Jin LiDepartment of Blood Transfusion, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China.
Maozhuo LanLaboratory of Cancer Precision Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China.
Wei WuDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China. Electronic address: wu_w@jlu.edu.cn.
Songling ZhangDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecologic and Obstetrics Centre, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Female Reproductive Health, Jilin 130012, China. Electronic address: slzhang@jlu.edu.cn.
Yun DaiLaboratory of Cancer Precision Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130012, China. Electronic address: daiyun@jlu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Poly-ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) is a multifunctional ribozyme that is involved in a variety of biological functions, including DNA repair, modulation of chromatin structure, RNA transcription, cell division, metabolism, mitochondrial biology, oxidative stress biology, and cell death and differentiation. PARP inhibitors (PARPi) are a new class of targeted drugs widely used in the treatment of cancer with BRCA1/2 mutations and non-malignant diseases. Although PARPi has been known to affect the energy metabolism of cells, its exact effects and mechanisms on this process have not yet been fully understood. In this review article, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of PARPi's effects on various physiological processes involving cellular energy metabolism, highlighting the importance of further exploring how the human body maintains the balance of energy metabolism during PARPi therapy. We also highlight the importance of future studies on the relationship between PARPi treatment and the depletion of NAD+ levels, the activation of PARP1, or the transition between different patterns of energy metabolism, to provide more insights into the safety and efficacy of PARPi in clinical practice.

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BRCA mutationDNA repairEnergy metabolismNAD(+)PARP inhibitor

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