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Simulating tumor mitochondrial energetics through engineering-style energy metrics.

¹Center for Nonlinear Science, Department of Physics, University of North Texas, 1155 Union Circle, #311427, Denton, TX, 76203-5017, USA.

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Cellular Biology
Bioenergetics
Cancer Metabolism

Background:

Cancer progression involves metabolic reprogramming and microenvironment remodeling.
Tumors acquire functional mitochondria from surrounding cells, enhancing tumor growth and immune evasion.
Conventional assays do not fully capture the energetic consequences of mitochondrial transfer.

Purpose of the Study:

Introduce a simulation-based framework for analyzing mitochondrial energetics.
Develop novel bioenergetic metrics to quantify energy transfer between cells.
Examine the energetic differences between tumor and immune cell mitochondria post-transfer.

Main Methods:

Developed a simulation-based framework for theoretical analysis of mitochondrial energetics.
Introduced three new bioenergetic metrics: mitochondrial power density, surface power density, and energy density.
Performed in silico simulations of tumor and immune cell populations with modeled mitochondrial transfer.

Main Results:

Model-predicted differences in bioenergetic metrics between tumor and immune cells were observed.
Tumor-associated mitochondria showed higher energetic throughput.
Immune-associated mitochondria exhibited complementary reductions in energy metrics.

Conclusions:

The developed metrics provide a quantitative physical framework for studying mitochondrial transfer.
These metrics may inform experimental studies on disrupting pathogenic mitochondrial transfer.
The framework can aid in efforts to restore metabolic competence in immune cells.