Targeting the key cholesterol biosynthesis enzyme squalene monooxygenasefor cancer therapy

Cholesterol metabolism is often dysregulated in cancer. Squalene monooxygenase (SQLE) is the second rate-limiting enzyme involved in cholesterol synthesis. Since the discovery of SQLE dysregulation in cancer, compelling evidence has indicated that SQLE plays a vital role in cancer initiation and pro...

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Main Authors: Yuheng Zou, Hongying Zhang, Feng Bi, Qiulin Tang, Huanji Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.938502/full