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News · 06-01-2018, 12:13 AM

Cancer cells can when the blood supply is low use lipid molecules as fuel instead of blood glucose. This has been shown in animal tumor models by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden in a study published in Cell Metabolism.

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06-01-2018, 12:13 AM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 19,742	Cancer cells can use lipid molecules as fuel for growth, shows study Cancer cells can when the blood supply is low use lipid molecules as fuel instead of blood glucose. This has been shown in animal tumor models by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden in a study published in Cell Metabolism. More...