The Role of SLC7A11 in Cancer: Friend or Foe?
SLC7A11 controls the uptake of extracellular cystine in exchange for glutamate at a ratio of 1:1, and it is overexpressed in a variety of tumours. Accumulating evidence has shown that the expression of SLC7A11 is fine-tuned at multiple levels, and plays diverse functional and pharmacological roles i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/13/3059 |