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Emerging Roles for Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer

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Emerging Roles for Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer

Cancer Cell

Fecha de publicación: 10 February 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2019.12.011

Autores: Sharanya Sivanand, Matthew G. Vander Heiden

Background: 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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