Scientists find cancer cells co-opt fat metabolism pathway to become more malignant

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 13:29 in Health & Medicine

An enzyme that normally helps break down stored fats goes into overdrive in some cancer cells, making them more malignant, according to new findings by a team at The Scripps Research Institute.

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