The metabolic fate of acetate in cancer
Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 708 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.87
Authors: Zachary T. Schug, Johan Vande Voorde & Eyal Gottlieb
Recent high-profile reports have reignited an interest in acetate metabolism in cancer. Acetyl-CoA synthetases that catalyse the conversion of acetate to acetyl-CoA have now been implicated in the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma, glioblastoma, breast cancer and prostate cancer. In this Review, we discuss how acetate
Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zachary T. Schug Johan Vande Voorde Eyal Gottlieb Tags: Review Source Type: research
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