Targeting the mitochondrial unfolded protein response in cancer: opportunities and challenges.

Trends Cancer

Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA. Electronic address:

Published: December 2021

Increasing evidence indicates that a mitochondria-specific stress response referred to as the 'mitochondrial unfolded protein response' (UPR) is activated to maintain mitochondrial integrity and support tumor growth. In this forum article, we discuss the recent advances and current challenges in therapeutically targeting UPR in cancer.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9287746PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2021.08.008DOI Listing

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