Alcohol Metabolism Enriches Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cancer Stem Cells That Survive Oxidative Stress via Autophagy

Background: Alcohol (ethanol) consumption is a major risk factor for head and neck and esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs). However, how ethanol (EtOH) affects SCC homeostasis is incompletely understood. Methods: We utilized three-dimensional (3D) organoids and xenograft tumor transplantation...

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Main Authors: Masataka Shimonosono, Koji Tanaka, Samuel Flashner, Satoshi Takada, Norihiro Matsuura, Yasuto Tomita, Uma M. Sachdeva, Eishi Noguchi, Veena Sangwan, Lorenzo Ferri, Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, Angela J. Yoon, Andres J. Klein-Szanto, J. Alan Diehl, Hiroshi Nakagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/10/1479