Dysregulated ceramides metabolism by fatty acid 2-hydroxylase exposes a metabolic vulnerability to target cancer metastasis

Abstract Whereas it is appreciated that cancer cells rewire lipid metabolism to survive and propagate, the roles of lipid metabolism in metastasis remain largely unknown. In this study, using esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) as a pulmonary metastasis model, we find that the enzyme fatty aci...

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Main Authors: Xuantong Zhou, Furong Huang, Gang Ma, Wenqing Wei, Nan Wu, Zhihua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-022-01199-1