Review Article
Metabolic Reprogramming of Cancer Associated Fibroblasts: The Slavery of Stromal Fibroblasts
Table 1
List of several compounds targeting CAFs metabolism.
| Compound | Mechanism of action | Pathway target | Refs |
| Metformin | ↑ Cav-1; ↓ MCT-4 | Oxidative stress Autophagy Lactate transporter | [80, 87, 89, 90] | Quercetin | ↑ Cav-1; ↓ MCT-4 | Oxidative stress Lactate transporter | [87, 89] | Chloroquine | ↑ Cav-1; ↓ MCT-4 | Autophagy Lactate transporter | [82, 89] | NAC | ↑ Cav-1; ↓ MCT-4 | Oxidative stress Lactate transporter | [20, 89–91] | L-NAME | ↑ Cav-1 | Oxidative stress Mitochondrial activity | [87] | FX11 | ↓ LDH-A | Lactate production | [98, 99] | Indisulam | ↓ CA IX | Microenvironment acidification | [100] | 3-BP | ↓ HK-2 | Glycolysis | [102] | T-Lipo-3-BP | ↓ HK-2 | Glycolysis | [103] |
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