Activation of the Mevalonate Pathway in Response to Anti-cancer Treatments Drives Glioblastoma Recurrences Through Activation of Rac-1.
Ling HeAngeliki IoannidisCarter J HoffmanEvelyn ArambulaPurva JoshiJulian P WhiteleggeLinda M LiauHarley I KornblumFrank PajonkPublished in: Cancer research communications (2024)
Combination therapies that activate the mevalonate pathway in GBM cells after sublethal treatment enhance self-renewal and migratory capacity through Rac-1 activation, which creates a metabolic vulnerability that can be further potentially exploited using statins.