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Cancer cells stock up in lymph vessels to survive
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Cancer cells stock up in lymph vessels to survive

A cellular condition called oxidative stress can kill cancer cells. The finding that skin cancer cells evade such destruction using lipids acquired while passing through lymphatic vessels reveals a mechanism that boosts cancer spread. Barbara M. Grüner & Sarah-Maria Fendt PDF version The spread of cancer to distant parts of the body, such as to...

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Discovery of tanycytic TSPO inhibition as a potential therapeutic target for obesity treatment

by Nari Kim, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) Professor Eun-Kyoung Kim (director of Neurometabolomic Research Center) has discovered new targets to prevent and treat high-fat diet-induced obesity. This research achievement is expected to propose a new direction for developing obesity treatment. Due to westernized eating habits in today’s society, the prevalence of...