A newly published review article highlights the critical role of fatty acid metabolism in shaping the tumor microenvironment and influencing cancer progression, offering fresh perspectives for the ...

Breast cancer remains the most prevalent malignancy among women worldwide, posing a critical challenge to global health. Amid the complexities of this disease, an emerging focus on metabolic ...

FAS, fatty acid synthase; FATP, fatty acid transporter protein; GPCR, G protein-coupled receptor; LPC, lysophosphatidylcholine; LXR, liver X receptor; PPARγ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor ...

Cancer cells rewire their metabolism to support rapid proliferation, survival under stress and metastatic spread. This reprogramming encompasses a shift from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation to ...

Leuven, 11 March 2025 – Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center ...

GLP-1 drugs commonly used for weight loss and diabetes decreased the risk of cancer spreading in patients with several ...

The data showed elevated levels of the metabolite αKG improved DNA repair, and blocking it made the cancer cells more sensitive to treatment.

A newly published review article highlights the critical role of fatty acid metabolism in shaping the tumor microenvironment and influencing cancer ...

Poster presentation to showcase PLT012 targeting CD36 in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) Data demonstrate broad immune-metabolic reprogramming and reduction in key ...

Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology and ...