α-Linolenic acid induces apoptosis, inhibits the invasion and metastasis, and arrests cell cycle in human breast cancer cells by inhibiting fatty acid synthase
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is an enzyme that synthesizes endogenous fatty acids. FASN overexpressed in various cancers, which indicates the involvement of FASN in cancer progression. α-Linolenic acid (ALA) is an omega-3 fatty acid with many biological activities, including anti-cancer effects. The a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464622001116 |