Emerging Roles for Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer

© 2020 Elsevier Inc. Metabolic pathways must be adapted to support cell processes required for transformation and cancer progression. Amino acid metabolism is deregulated in many cancers, with changes in branched-chain amino acid metabolism specifically affecting cancer cell state as well as systemi...

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Main Authors: Sivanand, Sharanya, Vander Heiden, Matthew G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/133548
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description © 2020 Elsevier Inc. Metabolic pathways must be adapted to support cell processes required for transformation and cancer progression. Amino acid metabolism is deregulated in many cancers, with changes in branched-chain amino acid metabolism specifically affecting cancer cell state as well as systemic metabolism in individuals with malignancy. This review highlights key concepts surrounding the current understanding of branched-chain amino acid metabolism and its role in cancer.
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spelling mit-1721.1/1335482021-10-28T04:07:42Z Emerging Roles for Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Sivanand, Sharanya Vander Heiden, Matthew G © 2020 Elsevier Inc. Metabolic pathways must be adapted to support cell processes required for transformation and cancer progression. Amino acid metabolism is deregulated in many cancers, with changes in branched-chain amino acid metabolism specifically affecting cancer cell state as well as systemic metabolism in individuals with malignancy. This review highlights key concepts surrounding the current understanding of branched-chain amino acid metabolism and its role in cancer. 2021-10-27T19:53:29Z 2021-10-27T19:53:29Z 2020 2021-08-03T16:36:13Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/133548 en 10.1016/J.CCELL.2019.12.011 Cancer Cell Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ application/pdf Elsevier BV PMC
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