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ReviewNPJ precision oncology2026

The regulatory roles and therapeutic strategies of the solute carrier transporters in cancer metabolism.

Xiao Zhang, Jiao Feng, Xufan Cai, Weilang Xu, Tao Ding, Min He, Yonghui Dong, Xiaoling Xu, Zaiyuan Ye

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Review in NPJ precision oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Xiao ZhangSchool of Graduate, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Jiao FengKey Laboratory of Gastroenterology of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Affiliated People's Hospital, Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xufan CaiKey Laboratory of Gastroenterology of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Affiliated People's Hospital, Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Weilang XuSchool of Graduate, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Tao DingSchool of Graduate, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Min HeSchool of Graduate, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Yonghui DongSchool of Graduate, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xiaoling XuShulan International Medical College, Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. ziyao1988@zju.edu.cn.
Zaiyuan YeKey Laboratory of Gastroenterology of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Affiliated People's Hospital, Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. zaiyuanye@163.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Solute Carrier (SLC) family regulates cancer metabolism, supporting proliferation and immune evasion. Key members, such as GLUT1, LAT1, ASCT2, xCT and MCT4, drive metabolic reprogramming and are therapeutic targets. Selective inhibitors like BAY-876 show preclinical efficacy. Combining SLC inhibition with standard therapies may overcome resistance, while personalized strategies and advances in biomarkers and drug delivery are critical for clinical translation.

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