Glutamine Metabolism in Brain Tumors
Altered metabolism is a hallmark of cancer cells. Tumor cells rewire their metabolism to support their uncontrolled proliferation by taking up nutrients from the microenvironment. The amino acid glutamine is a key nutrient that fuels biosynthetic processes including ATP generation, redox homeostasis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/11/1628 |