Low expression of ELOVL6 may be involved in fat loss in white adipose tissue of cancer-associated cachexia

Abstract Background Cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) arises from malignant tumors and leads to a debilitating wasting syndrome. In the pathophysiology of CAC, the depletion of fat plays an important role. The mechanisms of CAC-induced fat loss include the enhancement of lipolysis, inhibition of lipo...

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Main Authors: Chenyang Jin, Shuangjie Wang, Xiangyu Sui, Qingyang Meng, Guohao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-024-02126-9