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Deepak Nagrath Lab

@dnagrathlab.bsky.social
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Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan. Our lab works in the area of cancer metabolism, exosomal metabolism, tumor micro environment, metabolic flux analysis, and machine learning. Labwebsite: nagrath.bme.umich.edu

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Digital twins for in vivo metabolic flux estimations in patients with brain cancer: Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
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Digital twins for in vivo metabolic flux estimations in patients with brain cancer
Quantifying metabolic activity in patient tumors could advance personalized cancer targeting. Meghdadi et al. develop a digital twin framework using machine learning to quantify metabolic fluxes in ti...
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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Rewiring of cortical glucose metabolism fuels human brain cancer growth www.nature.com/articles/s41... Congrats to the many involved, including @lyssiotislab.bsky.social and @dnagrathlab.bsky.social
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Rewiring of cortical glucose metabolism fuels human brain cancer growth - Nature
The cortex fuels essential physiological processes with glucose-derived carbon, while gliomas fuel their aggressiveness by rerouting glucose carbon pathways and scavenging alternative carbon sources s...
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grimmrad 🧬🎼🖼️🏛️ @grimmrad.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Proposal Central is just another way of administrators pushing workload onto scientists having to fill out multiple useless pages, which could all be happily done once a funding decision has been reached – but not before that. Similar to formatting a paper to the journals format at submission…
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Barbara Marte @barbmarte.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
and the News & Views www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Depriving brain tumours of an amino acid could enhance chemotherapy
Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, depends on the amino acid serine as a fuel source. A serine-deficient diet has been shown to slow tumour growth in mice.
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Deepak Nagrath Lab @dnagrathlab.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
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Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
I participated in a faculty panel a few weeks ago in which senior (ahem) faculty gave advice on careers in academia by pretending luck had very little to do with our success. One piece of advice riled me up, in which it was argued that a reason for their success was their ability to say no. 1/
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
I love this.
A restaurant board sign that reads: “we are not all in the same boat. We are in the same storm. Some have yachts. Some have canoes. And some are drowning. Just be kind and help when you can.
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Deepak Nagrath Lab @dnagrathlab.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Our lab's effort is a reflection of Mother Teresa’s quote: “We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.”
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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Metabolism and mRNA translation: a nexus of cancer plasticity 🧪 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Metabolism and mRNA translation: a nexus of cancer plasticity
Tumors often face energy deprivation due to mutations, hypoxia, and nutritional deficiencies within the harsh tumor microenvironment (TME), and as an …
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