Posts about oncometabolite
Dimethyl Itaconate in Cancer Therapy: How It Works and Why It Matters
For decades, itaconate has been known as an immune molecule, something macrophages churn out when they encounter pathogens or inflammation signals. Researchers studied[…]
Itaconate: A Metabolite Driving One of the Deadliest Brain Tumors
Brain tumors are tough to treat. ZFTA-RELA fusion-positive ependymomas are among the worst—affecting mostly children and young adults with few options beyond surgery[…]