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 …

Colorectal liver metastasis: molecular mechanism and interventional therapy

H Zhou, Z Liu, Y Wang, X Wen, EH Amador… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most frequently occurring malignancy tumors with a
high morbidity additionally, CRC patients may develop liver metastasis, which is the major …

NADPH homeostasis in cancer: functions, mechanisms and therapeutic implications

HQ Ju, JF Lin, T Tian, D Xie, RH Xu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) is an essential electron donor in all
organisms, and provides the reducing power for anabolic reactions and redox balance …

A palmitate-rich metastatic niche enables metastasis growth via p65 acetylation resulting in pro-metastatic NF-κB signaling

P Altea-Manzano, G Doglioni, Y Liu, AM Cuadros… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic rewiring is often considered an adaptive pressure limiting metastasis formation;
however, some nutrients available at distant organs may inherently promote metastatic …

Metabolism and colorectal cancer

JC Sedlak, ÖH Yilmaz, J Roper - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Reprogrammed metabolism is a hallmark of colorectal cancer (CRC). CRC cells are geared
toward rapid proliferation, requiring nutrients and the removal of cellular waste in nutrient …

CPT1A-mediated fat oxidation, mechanisms, and therapeutic potential

IR Schlaepfer, M Joshi - Endocrinology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Energy homeostasis during fasting or prolonged exercise depends on mitochondrial fatty
acid oxidation (FAO). This pathway is crucial in many tissues with high energy demand and …

LncRNA LINRIS stabilizes IGF2BP2 and promotes the aerobic glycolysis in colorectal cancer

Y Wang, JH Lu, QN Wu, Y Jin, DS Wang, YX Chen… - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play nonnegligible roles in the
epigenetic regulation of cancer cells. This study aimed to identify a specific lncRNA that …

Mechanisms for modulating anoikis resistance in cancer and the relevance of metabolic reprogramming

FO Adeshakin, AO Adeshakin, LO Afolabi, D Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The attachment of cells to the extracellular matrix (ECM) is the hallmark of structure–function
stability and well-being. ECM detachment in localized tumors precedes abnormal …

Fatty acid synthase: an emerging target in cancer

CW Fhu, A Ali - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, lipid metabolism has garnered significant attention as it provides the
necessary building blocks required to sustain tumor growth and serves as an alternative fuel …

Lipids in the tumor microenvironment: From cancer progression to treatment

KC Corn, MKA Windham, M Rafat - Progress in lipid research, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the study of metabolic abnormalities in cancer cells has risen
dramatically. Cancer cells can thrive in challenging environments, be it the hypoxic and …