#Hexokinase2
#Hexokinase2 does more than fuel cancer metabolism.
This review shows how it regulates #CellDeath, reshapes the #TumorMicroenvironment and promotes immune evasion, highlighting HK2-targeting therapies as promising strategies.
#OpenAccess #GenesAndDiseases: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...
October 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
#Pericyte #GlucoseMetabolism

Tumor (liver, lung) pericytes
⏫#Hexokinase2
⏬PGAM2
⏫Glycolysis
⏬pro-angiogenic capacity

3-BP, HK2 inhibitor
⏫tumor vesselφ, perfusion, drug delivery
+unaltered vessel/pericyte density

Dr Ping-Pui Wong lab Nat Comms 2021
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
September 22, 2023 at 7:11 PM