Lkb1 deficiency confers glutamine dependency in polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is characterized by the formation of large fluid-filled cysts. Here Flowers and colleagues show that loss of Lkb1, downregulated in PKD, renders kidney cells dependent on glutamine for growth, and suggest that inhibition of glutamine metabolism may prevent cyst develo...
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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