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CellWell record HH-457654

Research Progress on Copper Metabolism, Cuprotosis, and Their Regulatory Mechanism in Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment

Rui Wang; Fei Wang; Yuting Xu; Weiwei Sun; Pei Jiang; Yujin Guo; Qing-Qing Yu

2026

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This review describes copper metabolism and cuproptosis, a copper-dependent cell death triggered by copper binding to lipoylated TCA cycle proteins, and its potential use in cancer detection and treatment.

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