Inhibition of fatty acid synthase attenuates CD44-associated signaling and reduces metastasis in colorectal cancer

YY Zaytseva, PG Rychahou, P Gulhati, VA Elliott… - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) and ATP-citrate lyase, key enzymes of de novo lipogenesis, are
significantly upregulated and activated in many cancers and portend poor prognosis. Even …

Reprogramming of lipid metabolism in cancer-associated fibroblasts potentiates migration of colorectal cancer cells

J Gong, Y Lin, H Zhang, C Liu, Z Cheng, X Yang… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Metabolic interaction between cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and colorectal cancer
(CRC) cells plays a major role in CRC progression. However, little is known about lipid …

[HTML][HTML] Increased expression of fatty acid synthase provides a survival advantage to colorectal cancer cells via upregulation of cellular respiration

YY Zaytseva, JW Harris, MI Mitov, JT Kim… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fatty acid synthase (FASN), a lipogenic enzyme, is upregulated in colorectal cancer (CRC).
Increased de novo lipid synthesis is thought to be a metabolic adaptation of cancer cells that …

Cancer cell-associated fatty acid synthase activates endothelial cells and promotes angiogenesis in colorectal cancer

YY Zaytseva, VA Elliott, P Rychahou… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Upregulation of fatty acid synthase (FASN), a key enzyme of de novo lipogenesis, is
associated with metastasis in colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the mechanisms of …

Fatty acid synthase enhances colorectal cancer cell proliferation and metastasis via regulating AMPK/mTOR pathway

T Lu, L Sun, Z Wang, Y Zhang, Z He… - OncoTargets and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective In the present study, we aimed to investigate the potential role of fatty acid
synthase (FASN) in the development and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC). Materials …

Inhibition of fatty acid synthase upregulates expression of CD36 to sustain proliferation of colorectal cancer cells

J Drury, PG Rychahou, D He, N Jafari, C Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Fatty acid synthase, a key enzyme of de novo lipogenesis, is an attractive therapeutic target
in cancer. The novel fatty acid synthase inhibitor, TVB-3664, shows anti-cancer activity in …

Destabilization of Fatty Acid Synthase by Acetylation Inhibits De Novo Lipogenesis and Tumor Cell Growth

HP Lin, ZL Cheng, RY He, L Song, MX Tian, LS Zhou… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is the terminal enzyme in de novo lipogenesis and plays a key
role in cell proliferation. Pharmacologic inhibitors of FASN are being evaluated in clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenetic, prognostic, and therapeutic role of fatty acid synthase in human hepatocellular carcinoma

L Che, P Paliogiannis, A Cigliano, MG Pilo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common solid tumors worldwide,
characterized by clinical aggressiveness, resistance to conventional chemotherapy, and …

Fatty acid synthase regulates invasion and metastasis of colorectal cancer via Wnt signaling pathway

H Wang, Q Xi, G Wu - Cancer medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fatty acid synthase (Fasn) is the key metabolic enzyme that accounts for the terminal
catalytic step in fatty acid synthesis, which is hyperactivated in various tumors. In this study …

Inhibition of de novo palmitate synthesis by fatty acid synthase induces apoptosis in tumor cells by remodeling cell membranes, inhibiting signaling pathways, and …

R Ventura, K Mordec, J Waszczuk, Z Wang, J Lai… - …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Inhibition of de novo palmitate synthesis via fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibition provides
an unproven approach to cancer therapy with a strong biological rationale. FASN …