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Starving tumors by blocking glutamine uptake

March 19, 2021 Blocking, By, Glutamine, Starving, tumors, uptake

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have identified a drug candidate that blocks the uptake of glutamine, a

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GLS1 inhibitor selectively eliminates senescent cells, ameliorates age-associated disorders

February 8, 2021 aging, Arteriosclerosis, Biochemistry, cancer, cell, Cell Cycle, Diabetes, enzyme, gene, genes, Glutamine, in vivo, Intracellular, liver, Lysosomes, medicine, pH, research

Senescent cells accumulate in organs during aging, promote tissue dysfunction, and cause numerous aging-related diseases like cancer. The cells arise

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Is Cancer a Metabolic Disorder?

January 31, 2021 Blood, breast cancer, cancer, cell, gene, glucose, Glutamine, Glycolysis, Intracellular, Metabolic Disorders, metabolism, oncogene, Phenotype, Phosphorylation, Proliferation, research, tumor

Errors with the metabolism of cells can cause a multitude of different cancers. The metabolic mechanisms in cancerous cells can

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Glutamine protects against muscle injuries and aging

October 29, 2020 against, aging, and, Glutamine, injuries:, muscle, protects

A team headed by Prof. Massimiliano Mazzone (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology), in collaboration with Dr. Emanuele Berardi and

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