Metabolic rewiring is involved in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) maintenance. Here the authors show that the inhibition of mannose-6-phosphate isomerase in the mannose metabolism pathway sensitizes AML to FLT3-tyrosine kinase inhibitor and standard chemotherapy via enhancing lipid peroxidation and ferroptotic cell death.
- Keith Woodley
- Laura S. Dillingh
- Paolo Gallipoli