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ReviewCurrent opinion in hematology2025

Unraveling lipid metabolism for acute myeloid leukemia therapy.

Cristiana O'Brien, Courtney L Jones

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Review in Current opinion in hematology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Cristiana O'BrienDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Courtney L JonesDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThe aim of this review is to highlight the importance of lipids' intricate and interwoven role in mediating diverse acute myeloid leukemia (AML) processes, as well as potentially novel lipid targeting strategies. This review will focus on new studies of lipid metabolism in human leukemia, particularly highlighting work in leukemic stem cells (LSCs), where lipids were assessed directly as a metabolite. RECENT

findingsLipid metabolism is essential to support LSC function and AML survival through diverse mechanisms including supporting energy production, membrane composition, signaling pathways, and ferroptosis. Recent work has highlighted the role of lipid rewiring in metabolic plasticity which can underlie therapy response, the impact of cellular and genetic heterogeneity in AML on lipid metabolism, and the discovery of noncanonical roles of lipid related proteins in AML. SUMMARY: Recent findings around lipid metabolism clearly demonstrates their importance to our understanding and therapeutic targeting of AML. We have only begun to unravel the regulation and utilization of lipids in this disease. Further, understanding the layered dynamics of lipid homeostasis could provide novel opportunities to target lipid metabolism in AML and LSCs with the potential of improving outcomes for patients with AML.

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Leukemia, Myeloid, AcuteLipid MetabolismAnimalsHumansNeoplastic Stem CellsSignal Transduction

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PMID39585293
PMCPMC11789610

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