Lipid metabolism in cancer

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Lipid metabolism in cancer

Cancer cells exhibit distinct lipotypes to sustain functional states crucial for tumorigenesis. 

Various lipid metabolism components like biosynthesis, uptake, storage, and degradation of lipids contribute to cancer cell fitness.

Cancer cells dynamically transition across lipotypes under microenvironmental stress.

Targeting essential nodes in lipid metabolism may offer novel cancer therapeutics.

https://www.cell.com/trends/cancer/fulltext/S2405-8033(25)00260-2

https://sciencemission.com/cancer-cell-lipotypes