Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid and Perfluorooctanoic Acid Promote Migration of Three-Dimensional Colorectal Cancer Spheroids
Zheng J, Sun B, Berardi D, Lu L, Yan H, Zheng S, Aladelokun O, Xie Y, Cai Y, Pollitt K, Khan S, Johnson C. Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid and Perfluorooctanoic Acid Promote Migration of Three-Dimensional Colorectal Cancer Spheroids. Environmental Science And Technology 2023, 57: 21016-21028. PMID: 38064429, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c04844.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkanesulfonic AcidsCaprylatesColorectal NeoplasmsFluorocarbonsHumansProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)ConceptsColorectal cancerFatty acid β-oxidationCell linesSW48 cell linesSynthesis of proteinsProgression of CRCMigration phenotypeCRC cell linesEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionThree-dimensional spheroidsMetabolic pathwaysN-cadherinΒ-oxidationMechanism of actionNovel insightsE-cadherinBiological techniquesPromotes MigrationColorectal cancer spheroidsMigration assaysMetabolic profilingKRAS G12APerfluorooctanoic acidPersistent environmental contaminantsMetabolic profileDiscovery of decreased ferroptosis in male colorectal cancer patients with KRAS mutations
Yan H, Talty R, Jain A, Cai Y, Zheng J, Shen X, Muca E, Paty P, Bosenberg M, Khan S, Johnson C. Discovery of decreased ferroptosis in male colorectal cancer patients with KRAS mutations. Redox Biology 2023, 62: 102699. PMID: 37086630, PMCID: PMC10172914, DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2023.102699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Line, TumorColorectal NeoplasmsFemaleFerroptosisHumansMaleMetabolomicsPrognosisProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Sex FactorsConceptsKRAS mutant tumorsMale CRC patientsCRC patientsMale patientsKRAS mutationsMutant tumorsOverall survivalMale colorectal cancer patientsKRAS wild-type tumorsAberrant tumor metabolismColorectal cancer patientsCRC patient cohortsColorectal cancer casesFerroptosis-related genesWild-type tumorsNovel potential avenuesNormal colon tissuesPoor OSKRAS statusAdverse outcomesCRC cellsPatient cohortCancer patientsType tumorsCancer cases