The role of lipids in cancer progression and metastasis

M Martin-Perez, U Urdiroz-Urricelqui, C Bigas… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Lipids have essential biological functions in the body (eg, providing energy storage, acting
as a signaling molecule, and being a structural component of membranes); however, an …

The metabolism of cancer cells during metastasis

G Bergers, SM Fendt - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Metastasis formation is the major cause of death in most patients with cancer. Despite
extensive research, targeting metastatic seeding and colonization is still an unresolved …

CD36-mediated metabolic crosstalk between tumor cells and macrophages affects liver metastasis

P Yang, H Qin, Y Li, A Xiao, E Zheng, H Zeng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Liver metastasis is highly aggressive and treatment-refractory, partly due to macrophage-
mediated immune suppression. Understanding the mechanisms leading to functional …

Lipid metabolism and cancer

X Bian, R Liu, Y Meng, D Xing, D Xu, Z Lu - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
Dysregulation in lipid metabolism is among the most prominent metabolic alterations in
cancer. Cancer cells harness lipid metabolism to obtain energy, components for biological …

Lipid metabolism in cancer: New perspectives and emerging mechanisms

LA Broadfield, AA Pane, A Talebi, JV Swinnen… - Developmental cell, 2021 - cell.com
Tumors undergo metabolic transformations to sustain uncontrolled proliferation, avoid cell
death, and seed in secondary organs. An increased focus on cancer lipid metabolism has …

Tumor glycolysis, an essential sweet tooth of tumor cells

S Paul, S Ghosh, S Kumar - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer cells undergo metabolic alterations to meet the immense demand for energy,
building blocks, and redox potential. Tumors show glucose-avid and lactate-secreting …

Targeting MAPK signaling in cancer: mechanisms of drug resistance and sensitivity

S Lee, J Rauch, W Kolch - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways represent ubiquitous signal transduction
pathways that regulate all aspects of life and are frequently altered in disease. Here, we …

The diversity and breadth of cancer cell fatty acid metabolism

SR Nagarajan, LM Butler, AJ Hoy - Cancer & Metabolism, 2021 - Springer
Tumor cellular metabolism exhibits distinguishing features that collectively enhance
biomass synthesis while maintaining redox balance and cellular homeostasis. These …

[HTML][HTML] CD36 tango in cancer: signaling pathways and functions

J Wang, Y Li - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CD36, a scavenger receptor expressed in multiple cell types, mediates lipid uptake,
immunological recognition, inflammation, molecular adhesion, and apoptosis. CD36 is a …

The fatty acid receptor CD36 promotes HCC progression through activating Src/PI3K/AKT axis-dependent aerobic glycolysis

X Luo, E Zheng, L Wei, H Zeng, H Qin, X Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming is a new hallmark of cancer but it remains poorly defined in
hepatocellular carcinogenesis (HCC). The fatty acid receptor CD36 is associated with both …