Protein modification network plays vital role in cancer development
A review published in Genes & Diseases highlights the complex interplay between protein arginine methylation and ubiquitination, two…
Chinese researchers map epigenetic control of congenital heart defects
The findings have direct implications for clinical practice and future research. For genetic screening, the study provides a…
New review highlights how glutamine metabolism shapes the complex tumor microenvironment
A new review article highlights the expanding importance of glutamine metabolism in shaping the tumor microenvironment, offering fresh…
Metabolic reprogramming helps tumor cells adapt and evade the human immune system
A newly published review article highlights the critical role of fatty acid metabolism in shaping the tumor microenvironment…
Time in nature may improve disadvantaged children’s mental health
Growing up in disadvantaged communities can take a toll on children, with greater stress leading to mental health…
The heart’s constant beating suppresses tumor growth in cardiac tissues
The heart’s constant beating may actively suppress tumor growth in cardiac tissues, a new study reports. This is…
APC-deficient cancer cells rely on single enzyme for survival
A newly published study reports that APC-deficient cancer cells may depend on a single metabolic enzyme for survival,…
Pseudogene lncRNAs regulate cancer stem cell behavior and signaling
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), a critical subpopulation within tumors, drive cancer initiation, progression, metastasis, relapse, and resistance to…
Targeted diet helps reprogram aggressive neuroblastoma in mice
A new commentary spotlights preclinical evidence that blocking key amino acids, along with a polyamine-blocking drug, may force…
Common human fungus found to worsen melanoma aggressiveness
Cancer is one of the causes responsible for the most deaths worldwide; in 2020, for example, it resulted…
Loss of metabolic control mechanisms promotes uncontrolled cancer cell proliferation
Researchers from the University of Seville have participated in research to identify the molecular details of the regulation…
Poor dietary iron weakens lung memory T cells after flu infection
Even when immune memory cells form in the lung after influenza infection, insufficient dietary iron leaves them less…