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ReviewCancer medicine2024

Melanoma Metabolism: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications in Cutaneous Oncology.

Isabella J Tan, Aarushi K Parikh, Bernard A Cohen

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Review in Cancer medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Mitochondrial bioenergetics and networks in melanoma: an update.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Isabella J TanRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Aarushi K ParikhRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0682-6032
Bernard A CohenDepartment of Dermatology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMelanoma, a highly aggressive skin cancer, is characterized by rapid progression and a high metastatic potential, presenting significant challenges in clinical oncology. A critical aspect of melanoma biology is its metabolic reprogramming, which supports tumor growth, survival, and therapeutic resistance.

objectiveThis review aims to explore the key molecular mechanisms driving metabolic alterations in melanoma and their implications for developing therapeutic strategies.

methodsA Pubmed search was conducted to analyze literature discussing key mechanisms of the Warburg effect, mitochondrial dysfunction, enhanced lipid metabolism, epigenetic modifications, and the tumor microenvironment.

resultsMetabolic reprogramming supports melanoma growth, proliferation, and survival. Understanding these complex metabolic dynamics provides valuable insights for developing targeted therapeutic strategies.

conclusionPotential therapeutic interventions aimed at disrupting melanoma metabolism highlight the promise of precision medicine in improving treatment outcomes in cutaneous oncology. By targeting metabolic vulnerabilities, novel treatment approaches could significantly enhance the clinical management and prognosis of melanoma.

Indexed as

MelanomaSkin NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentEpigenesis, GeneticHumansLipid MetabolismMitochondriaWarburg Effect, Oncologicepigeneticsmelanomametabolic reprogrammingmetabolismWarburg effect

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PMID39494561
PMCPMC11532834

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