Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase 1 as a Therapeutic Target for the Treatment of Cancer

A distinctive feature of cancer cells of various origins involves alterations of the composition of lipids, with significant enrichment in monounsaturated fatty acids. These molecules, in addition to being structural components of newly formed cell membranes of intensely proliferating cancer cells,...

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Main Authors: Zuzanna Tracz-Gaszewska, Pawel Dobrzyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/7/948