Protein Kinase A Activation Promotes Cancer Cell Resistance to Glucose Starvation and Anoikis.

Cancer cells often rely on glycolysis to obtain energy and support anabolic growth. Several studies showed that glycolytic cells are susceptible to cell death when subjected to low glucose availability or to lack of glucose. However, some cancer cells, including glycolytic ones, can efficiently acqu...

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Main Authors: Roberta Palorini, Giuseppina Votta, Yuri Pirola, Humberto De Vitto, Sara De Palma, Cristina Airoldi, Michele Vasso, Francesca Ricciardiello, Pietro Paolo Lombardi, Claudia Cirulli, Raffaella Rizzi, Francesco Nicotra, Karsten Hiller, Cecilia Gelfi, Lilia Alberghina, Ferdinando Chiaradonna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4792400?pdf=render