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Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy
The tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a key role in promoting and sustaining cancer growth. Adipose tissue (AT), due to its anatomical distribution, is a prevalent component of TME, and contributes to cancer development and progression. Cancer-associated adipocytes (CAAs), reprogrammed by cancer st...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9138344/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35625629 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom12050702 |
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author | Lo Iacono, Melania Modica, Chiara Porcelli, Gaetana Brancato, Ornella Roberta Muratore, Giampaolo Bianca, Paola Gaggianesi, Miriam Turdo, Alice Veschi, Veronica Todaro, Matilde Di Franco, Simone Stassi, Giorgio |
author_facet | Lo Iacono, Melania Modica, Chiara Porcelli, Gaetana Brancato, Ornella Roberta Muratore, Giampaolo Bianca, Paola Gaggianesi, Miriam Turdo, Alice Veschi, Veronica Todaro, Matilde Di Franco, Simone Stassi, Giorgio |
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description | The tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a key role in promoting and sustaining cancer growth. Adipose tissue (AT), due to its anatomical distribution, is a prevalent component of TME, and contributes to cancer development and progression. Cancer-associated adipocytes (CAAs), reprogrammed by cancer stem cells (CSCs), drive cancer progression by releasing metabolites and inflammatory adipokines. In this review, we highlight the mechanisms underlying the bidirectional crosstalk among CAAs, CSCs, and stromal cells. Moreover, we focus on the recent advances in the therapeutic targeting of adipocyte-released factors as an innovative strategy to counteract cancer progression. |
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spelling | pubmed-91383442022-05-28 Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy Lo Iacono, Melania Modica, Chiara Porcelli, Gaetana Brancato, Ornella Roberta Muratore, Giampaolo Bianca, Paola Gaggianesi, Miriam Turdo, Alice Veschi, Veronica Todaro, Matilde Di Franco, Simone Stassi, Giorgio Biomolecules Review The tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a key role in promoting and sustaining cancer growth. Adipose tissue (AT), due to its anatomical distribution, is a prevalent component of TME, and contributes to cancer development and progression. Cancer-associated adipocytes (CAAs), reprogrammed by cancer stem cells (CSCs), drive cancer progression by releasing metabolites and inflammatory adipokines. In this review, we highlight the mechanisms underlying the bidirectional crosstalk among CAAs, CSCs, and stromal cells. Moreover, we focus on the recent advances in the therapeutic targeting of adipocyte-released factors as an innovative strategy to counteract cancer progression. MDPI 2022-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9138344/ /pubmed/35625629 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom12050702 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Review Lo Iacono, Melania Modica, Chiara Porcelli, Gaetana Brancato, Ornella Roberta Muratore, Giampaolo Bianca, Paola Gaggianesi, Miriam Turdo, Alice Veschi, Veronica Todaro, Matilde Di Franco, Simone Stassi, Giorgio Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title | Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title_full | Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title_fullStr | Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title_full_unstemmed | Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title_short | Targeting of the Peritumoral Adipose Tissue Microenvironment as an Innovative Antitumor Therapeutic Strategy |
title_sort | targeting of the peritumoral adipose tissue microenvironment as an innovative antitumor therapeutic strategy |
topic | Review |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9138344/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35625629 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom12050702 |
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