Studies

CellWell record HH-471996

Mitochondrial Dysfunction fuels Osimertinib Resistance via the Pyruvate-Acetaldehyde-Acetate (PAA) Metabolic Bypass in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

Elena Levantini

2026

In plain language

In drug-resistant EGFR-mutant lung cancer cells, mitochondrial dysfunction was linked to resistance through an alternative pyruvate-acetaldehyde-acetate pathway, and disabling Aldh2 restored drug sensitivity.

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