Long-term zinc treatment alters the mechanical properties and metabolism of prostate cancer cells

Abstract The failure of intracellular zinc accumulation is a key process in prostate carcinogenesis. Although prostate cancer cells can accumulate zinc after long-term exposure, chronic zinc oversupply may accelerate prostate carcinogenesis or chemoresistance. Because cancer progression is associate...

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Main Authors: Jiri Navratil, Monika Kratochvilova, Martina Raudenska, Jan Balvan, Tomas Vicar, Katerina Petrlakova, Kanako Suzuki, Lucie Jadrna, Jiri Bursa, Martin Kräter, Kyoohyun Kim, Michal Masarik, Jaromir Gumulec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-024-03495-y