The Emerging Role of Amino Acids of the Brain Microenvironment in the Process of Metastasis Formation

The Emerging Role of Amino Acids of the Brain Microenvironment in the Process of Metastasis Formation

Brain metastases are the most severe clinical manifestation of aggressive tumors. Melanoma, breast, and lung cancers are the types that prefer the brain as a site of metastasis formation, even if the reasons for this phenomenon still remain to be clarified. One of the main characteristics that makes...

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Main Authors: Francesca Cutruzzolà, Amani Bouzidi, Francesca Romana Liberati, Sharon Spizzichino, Giovanna Boumis, Alberto Macone, Serena Rinaldo, Giorgio Giardina, Alessio Paone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
metastasis
brain microenvironment
organotropism
neurotransmitters
amino acids
metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/12/2891

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