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SUBMITTER: Dong L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7663685 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dong Lanfeng L Gopalan Vinod V Holland Olivia O Neuzil Jiri J
International journal of molecular sciences 20201026 21
Mitochondria are essential cellular organelles, controlling multiple signalling pathways critical for cell survival and cell death. Increasing evidence suggests that mitochondrial metabolism and functions are indispensable in tumorigenesis and cancer progression, rendering mitochondria and mitochondrial functions as plausible targets for anti-cancer therapeutics. In this review, we summarised the major strategies of selective targeting of mitochondria and their functions to combat cancer, includ ...[more]