PCK1 and DHODH drive colorectal cancer liver metastatic colonization and hypoxic growth by promoting nucleotide synthesis

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of human death. Mortality is primarily due to metastatic organ colonization, with the liver being the main organ affected. We modeled metastatic CRC (mCRC) liver colonization using patient-derived primary and metastatic tumor xenografts (PDX). Such PDX modeli...

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Main Authors: Norihiro Yamaguchi, Ethan M Weinberg, Alexander Nguyen, Maria V Liberti, Hani Goodarzi, Yelena Y Janjigian, Philip B Paty, Leonard B Saltz, T Peter Kingham, Jia Min Loo, Elisa de Stanchina, Sohail F Tavazoie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/52135