The carnosinase dipeptidase CNDP1 is a novel metabolic vulnerability in brain metastasis
María A. Gómez-Muñoz, Alcida Karz, Maya R. Navarro, Victoria Osorio-Vasquez, Olga Katsara, Adam Walker, Pietro Berico, A. Paulina Medellin, Nicole M. Eskow, Yunjing Wan, Milad Ibrahim, Somnath Tagore, Edridge K. D’Souza, Benjamin Izar, Eleazar Vega Saenz de Miera, , Eva Hernando
This study identifies CNDP1 as a metabolic vulnerability in brain metastasis, showing its inhibition suppresses metastasis and its expression confers metastatic potential.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology