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World J Biol Chem. Aug 26, 2012; 3(8): 167-174
Published online Aug 26, 2012. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v3.i8.167
Published online Aug 26, 2012. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v3.i8.167
Figure 2 The functions of lipids in cancer cells.
Lipids provide cancer cells with membrane building blocks, signaling molecules, posttranslational modifications of proteins and energy supply to support rapid cell proliferation. GPCRs: G protein-coupled receptors; uPAR: Urokinase-type plasminogen activator-receptor.
- Citation: Zhang F, Du G. Dysregulated lipid metabolism in cancer. World J Biol Chem 2012; 3(8): 167-174
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8454/full/v3/i8/167.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4331/wjbc.v3.i8.167