Deficiency in hormone-sensitive lipase accelerates the development of pancreatic cancer in conditional KrasG12D mice
Abstract Background Hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) is a neutral lipase that preferentially catalyzes the hydrolysis of diacylglycerol contributing to triacylglycerol breakdown in the adipose tissue. HSL has been implicated to play a role in tumor cachexia, a debilitating syndrome characterized by pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4713-y |