Gender Differences in Adipocyte Metabolism and Liver Cancer Progression

Liver cancer is the third most common cancer type and the second leading cause of deaths in men. Large population studies have demonstrated remarkable gender disparities in the incidence and the cumulative risk of liver cancer. A number of emerging risk factors regarding metabolic alterations associ...

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Main Authors: Otto Ka-Wing Cheung, Alfred Sze-Lok Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2016.00168/full