Lipid-laden lung mesenchymal cells foster breast cancer metastasis via metabolic reprogramming of tumor cells and natural killer cells

Z Gong, Q Li, J Shi, ET Liu, LD Shultz, G Ren - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
While the distant organ environment is known to support metastasis of primary tumors, its
metabolic roles in this process remain underdetermined. Here, in breast cancer models, we …

Cancer-educated mesenchymal stem cells promote the survival of cancer cells at primary and distant metastatic sites via the expansion of bone marrow-derived-PMN …

B Sai, Y Dai, S Fan, F Wang, L Wang, Z Li, J Tang… - Cell Death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) are multipotent stromal cells that can
differentiate into a variety of cell types. BMSCs are chemotactically guided towards the …

KRAS controls pancreatic cancer cell lipid metabolism and invasive potential through the lipase HSL

CN Rozeveld, KM Johnson, L Zhang, GL Razidlo - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Oncogene-induced metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of pancreatic cancer (PDAC), yet
the metabolic drivers of metastasis are unclear. In PDAC, obesity and excess fatty acids …

Lipid droplet‐dependent fatty acid metabolism controls the immune suppressive phenotype of tumor‐associated macrophages

H Wu, Y Han, Y Rodriguez Sillke, H Deng… - EMBO molecular …, 2019 - embopress.org
Tumor‐associated macrophages (TAM s) promote tumor growth and metastasis by
suppressing tumor immune surveillance. Herein, we provide evidence that the …

[HTML][HTML] Mammary adipocytes stimulate breast cancer invasion through metabolic remodeling of tumor cells

YY Wang, C Attané, D Milhas, B Dirat, S Dauvillier… - JCI insight, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In breast cancer, a key feature of peritumoral adipocytes is their loss of lipid content
observed both in vitro and in human tumors. The free fatty acids (FFAs), released by …

Exogenous lipid uptake induces metabolic and functional reprogramming of tumor-associated myeloid-derived suppressor cells

AA Al-Khami, L Zheng, L Del Valle, F Hossain… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) promote tumor growth by blocking anti-tumor T
cell responses. Recent reports show that MDSC increase fatty acid uptake and fatty acid …

Immunosuppressive reprogramming of neutrophils by lung mesenchymal cells promotes breast cancer metastasis

Z Gong, Q Li, J Shi, P Li, L Hua, LD Shultz… - Science immunology, 2023 - science.org
Neutrophils, the most abundant innate immune cells, function as crucial regulators of the
adaptive immune system in diverse pathological conditions, including metastatic cancer …

Lipid metabolic reprogramming in tumor microenvironment: from mechanisms to therapeutics

HR Jin, J Wang, ZJ Wang, MJ Xi, BH Xia… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Lipid metabolic reprogramming is an emerging hallmark of cancer. In order to sustain
uncontrolled proliferation and survive in unfavorable environments that lack oxygen and …

Cancer Cells Differentially Activate and Thrive on De Novo Lipid Synthesis Pathways in a Low-Lipid Environment

VW Daniëls, K Smans, I Royaux, M Chypre… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Increased lipogenesis is a hallmark of a wide variety of cancers and is under intense
investigation as potential antineoplastic target. Although brisk lipogenesis is observed in the …

The implications of signaling lipids in cancer metastasis

X Luo, X Zhao, C Cheng, N Li, Y Liu… - Experimental & Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Metastasis is the most malignant stage of cancer. Lipid metabolic abnormalities are now
increasingly recognized as characteristics of cancer cells. The accumulation of certain lipid …