Fatty acid oxidation: driver of lymph node metastasis

Abstract Fatty acid oxidation (FAO) is the emerging hallmark of cancer metabolism because certain tumor cells preferentially utilize fatty acids for energy. Lymph node metastasis, the most common way of tumor metastasis, is much indispensable for grasping tumor progression, formulating therapy measu...

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Main Authors: Mao Li, Hong-chun Xian, Ya-Jie Tang, Xin-hua Liang, Ya-ling Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-021-02057-w