The alteration of lipid metabolism in Burkitt lymphoma identifies a novel marker: adipophilin.

The alteration of lipid metabolism in Burkitt lymphoma identifies a novel marker: adipophilin.

Recent evidence suggests that lipid pathway is altered in many human tumours. In Burkitt lymphoma this is reflected by the presence of lipid droplets which are visible in the cytoplasm of neoplastic cells in cytological preparations. These vacuoles are not identifiable in biopsy section as lipids ar...

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Main Authors: Maria R Ambrosio, Pier P Piccaluga, Maurilio Ponzoni, Bruno J Rocca, Valeria Malagnino, Monica Onorati, Giulia De Falco, Valeria Calbi, Martin Ogwang, Kikkeri N Naresh, Stefano A Pileri, Claudio Doglioni, Lorenzo Leoncini, Stefano Lazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3432109?pdf=render

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