As well as chemical targeting, enzymatic targeting is another challenging strategy and cyst(e)inase-mediated depletion of serum cysteine and cystine pools has already been demonstrated to suppress the growth of tumours in different animal models
Energy production is not one mechanism
ER is the most widely expressed receptor isoform in immune cells, with positive expression in human and murine natural killer cells, T cells, neutrophils, eosinophils, dendritic cells, monocytes, and macrophages (113), while ER expression is less widespread and heavily debated (113, 149)
Quercetin Quercetin is a polyphenolic flavonoid found in fruits such as apples and cranberries, vegetables such as onion and asparagus, and herbs including dill, cilantro, and Camellia sinensis (black tea)