Hooked on fat: the role of lipid synthesis in cancer metabolism and tumour development
An increased rate of lipid synthesis in cancerous tissues has long been recognised as an important aspect of the rewired metabolism of transformed cells. However, the contribution of lipids to cellular transformation, tumour development and tumour progression, as well as their potential role in faci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013-11-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/6/1353 |