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Discov Oncol
January 2025
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138 Xianlin Avenue, Nanjing, 210023, Jiangsu, China.
Glutamine metabolism is pivotal in cancer biology, profoundly influencing tumor growth, proliferation, and resistance to therapies. Cancer cells often exhibit an elevated dependence on glutamine for essential functions such as energy production, biosynthesis of macromolecules, and maintenance of redox balance. Moreover, altered glutamine metabolism can contribute to the formation of an immune-suppressive tumor microenvironment characterized by reduced immune cell infiltration and activity.
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