Amino Acid Remodeling Precedes Malignant Transformation in Oral Epithelial Cells
Kaustav Das, Sharvari Haldavanekar, Deeptha Ishwar
The paper identifies distinct Raman and proteomic signatures in potentially malignant oral epithelial cells that differentiate them from healthy and malignant cells, highlighting amino acid metabolism changes as early indicators of malignancy.
bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology