Fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) is a cancer marker for patient survival and a potential novel target for precision cancer treatment
Fatty Acid Desaturase-1 (FADS1) or delta 5 desaturase (D5D) is a rate-limiting enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs), i.e., arachidonic acid (ARA) and eicosapentaenoic (EPA). These LC-PUFAs and their metabolites play essential and broad roles in can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.942798/full |