To cite this version:Johanna Räikkönen, Hannu Mönkkönen, Seppo Auriola, Jukka Mönkkönen. Mevalonate pathway intermediates downregulate zoledronic acid-induced isopentenyl pyrophosphate and ATP analog formation in human breast cancer cells. Biochemical Pharmacology, Elsevier, 2009, 79 (5) This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.
Page 1 of 35A c c e p t e d M a n u s c r i p t A c c e p t e d M a n u s c r i p t 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 This study represents a novel insight into the mechanism of action of MVP intermediates on the regulation of MVP after FPPS inhibition. The data implies that in addition to the previously reported effects on rescuing protein prenylation, MVP intermediates can preserve cell activity by inhibiting the accumulation of IPP/ApppI via