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Amino Acid Degrading Enzymes and Their Application in Cancer Therapy.
Current Medicinal Chemistry 2017 October 7
Amino acids are essential components in various biochemical pathways. The deprivation of certain amino acids is an antimetabolite strategy for the treatment of amino acid-dependent cancers which exploits the compromised metabolism of malignant cells. This review summarizes recent progress in the relationship between amino acids metabolism and cancer therapy, with a particular focus on L-asparagine, L-methionine, L-arginine and L-lysine degrading enzymes and their formulations, which have been successfully used in the treatment of several types of cancer.
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