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. 2020 Dec 1;10(12):4066–4084.

Table 3.

Glucose metabolism targets and drugs which are in preclinical and clinical development for anti-tumor therapy

Target Drug Status References
GLUTs Phloretin Preclinical [99,100]
Fasentin Preclinical [101]
STF-31 Preclinical [102]
WZB117 Preclinical [103]
Ritonavir Phase III [104]
Silybin Phase I [105]
HKII 2-Deoxy-D-glucose Phase II [106,107]
Lonidamine Phase II [108]
Genistein-27 Preclinical [109]
Benserazide Preclinical [110]
Resveratrol Phase I [111]
Astragalin Preclinical [25]
Chrysin Preclinical [112]
PDK Dichloroacetate Phase I [113-115]
LDHA Oxamate Preclinical [116]
FX11 Preclinical [117]
Quinoline-3-sulfonamide Preclinical [118]
GNE-140 Preclinical [119]
PSTMB Preclinical [120]
PKM2 Shikonin Preclinical [121]
Benserazide Preclinical [122]
PFKFB 3PO Preclinical [123]
PFK158 Preclinical [124]
GAPDH Bromopyruvate Preclinical [125]
IDH Enasidenib Approved [126]
Ivosedinib Approved [127]
DS-1001b Preclinical [128]
Olutasidenib Preclinical [129]
GSK864 Preclinical [130]
BAY1436032 Preclinical [131]
HMS-101 Preclinical [132]
I-8 Preclinical [133]

Abbreviations: GLUT: Glucose transporters; HK: Hexokinase; PDK: Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase; LDHA: Lactate dehydrogenase A; PKM2: Pyruvate kinase M2; PFKFB3: 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose-2,6-biphosphatase 3; GAPGH: glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; IDH: Isocitrate dehydrogenase.