Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, have discovered a previously unknown type of connective tissue cells that surround ...

Some cancer cells circumvent GOT2 loss through macropinocytosis or by acquiring metabolites from cancer-associated fibroblasts, allowing them to replenish aspartate independently.

These cells, called cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF), play an important role in how the cancer develops. Several types of CAF stimulate the growth of cancer cells and contribute to the cancer ...