Very long-chain fatty acids are accumulated in triacylglycerol and nonesterified forms in colorectal cancer tissues

Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cancer, and its precise diagnosis is especially important for the development of effective therapeutics. In a series of metabolome analyses, the levels of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) were shown to be elevated in CRC tissues, although the endogenous...

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Main Authors: Kotaro Hama, Yuko Fujiwara, Tamuro Hayama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keijiro Nozawa, Keiji Matsuda, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Kazuaki Yokoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85603-w