Ketogenesis Attenuates KLF5-Dependent Production of CXCL12 to Overcome the Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Colorectal Cancer.
Ruozheng WeiYuning ZhouChang LiPiotr RychahouShulin ZhangWilliam B TitlowGreg BaumanYuanyuan WuJinpeng LiuChi WangHeidi L WeissB Mark EversQingding WangPublished in: Cancer research (2022)
This study identifies ketogenesis as a critical regulator of the tumor microenvironment in colorectal cancer and suggests the potential for ketogenic diets as a metabolic strategy to overcome immunosuppression and prolong survival. See related commentary by Montrose and Galluzzi, p. 1464.