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ArticleCancers2025

KAT/3BP: A Metabolism-Targeting Agent with Single and Combination Activity in Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas.

Chiara Tarantelli, Filippo Spriano, Elisa Civanelli, Luca Aresu, Giorgia Risi, Eleonora Cannas, Omar Kayali, Luciano Cascione, Alberto J Arribas, Anastasios Stathis and 2 more

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Article in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Chiara TarantelliInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4394-7742
Filippo SprianoInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-8615-1568
Elisa CivanelliInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-5427-8372
Luca AresuDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, 10095 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7893-1740
Giorgia RisiInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Eleonora CannasInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0009-0000-9551-7122
Omar KayaliInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-6642-2463
Luciano CascioneInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4606-0637
Alberto J ArribasInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-3123-6203
Anastasios StathisOncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Young H KoKoDiscovery, LLC, IMET/Columbus Center, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA.
Francesco BertoniInstitute of Oncology Research, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-5637-8983

Funding

KoDiscovery, LLC n.a.NewG Lab Pharma, Inc. n.a.Swiss Cancer Research KFS-4727-02-2019Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF 31003A_163232/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND/

objectivesReprogramming of the cellular metabolism is a hallmark of cancer, offering therapeutic opportunities to target cancer cell vulnerabilities for therapeutic purposes. 3-Bromopyruvate (3BP) is a small alkylating agent that functions as an anti-metabolite, targeting key substrates in cancer metabolism and demonstrating antitumor activity across multiple cancer types. However, unformulated 3BP is associated with significant toxicity. This study investigates the efficacy of KAT/3BP, a clinical derivative of 3BP currently in phase 1 trials for hepatocellular carcinoma, in preclinical lymphoma models.

results

conclusionsOur findings highlight the potential of KAT/3BP as a novel therapeutic option, either as a single agent or in combination regimens, for treating lymphomas.

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3-BromopyruvatecancerHK2lymphomaMCT1metabolismR-CHOP

Identifiers

PMID40563683
PMCPMC12191035

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