Food for Growth: Distinct Nutrient Preferences between Primary Tumors and Metastases

Yannick Audet-Delage; Julie St-Pierre

doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2020.12.044

Food for Growth: Distinct Nutrient Preferences between Primary Tumors and Metastases

Mol Cell. 2021 Jan 21;81(2):220-222. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.12.044.

Authors

Yannick Audet-Delage¹, Julie St-Pierre²

Affiliations

¹ Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology and Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada.
² Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology and Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada. Electronic address: julie.st-pierre@uottawa.ca.

PMID: 33482090
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.12.044

Abstract

In this issue of Molecular Cell, Rinaldi et al. (2021) reveal how nutrient availability in the metastatic niche of breast cancer cells shapes their growth signaling, highlighting potential avenues for therapeutic interventions.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Breast Neoplasms* / genetics
Humans
Lung Neoplasms*
Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1
Nutrients
Serine

Substances

Serine
Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1