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PKM2 Modulation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
International journal of molecular sciences - 11 Jan 2022
Boschert Verena, Teusch Jonas, Müller-Richter Urs D A, Brands Roman C, Hartmann Stefan
Abstract excerpt
The enzyme pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) plays a major role in the switch of tumor cells from oxidative phosphorylation to aerobic glycolysis, one of the hallmarks of cancer. Different allosteric inhibitors or activators and several posttranslational modifications regulate its activity. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a common disease with a high rate of recurrence. To find out more about PKM2 and...
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