Title : Creatine promotes cancer metastasis through activation of Smad2/3.

Pub. Date : 2021 Jun 1

PMID : 33811821






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1 We show that glycine amidinotransferase (GATM), the rate-limiting enzyme for creatine synthesis, is upregulated in liver metastases. Creatine glycine amidinotransferase (L-arginine:glycine amidinotransferase) Mus musculus
2 Dietary uptake, or GATM-mediated de novo synthesis of creatine, enhances cancer metastasis and shortens mouse survival by upregulation of Snail and Slug expression via monopolar spindle 1 (MPS1)-activated Smad2 and Smad3 phosphorylation. Creatine glycine amidinotransferase (L-arginine:glycine amidinotransferase) Mus musculus