Aging limits stemness and tumorigenesis in the lung by reprogramming iron homeostasis
X. Zhuang, Q. Wang, S. Joost, A. Ferrena, D. T. Humphreys, Z. LI, M. Blum, K. Bastl, S. Ding, Y. Landais, Y. Zhan, Y. Zhao, R. Chaligne, J.-H. Lee, S. E. Carrasco, , T. Tammela
This study shows aging reduces lung stem cell function and suppresses lung cancer by inducing iron deficiency through the NUPR1-lipocalin-2 pathway.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2024 · PreprintCancer Biology