CD36 mediates palmitate acid-induced metastasis of gastric cancer via AKT/GSK-3β/β-catenin pathway

Abstract Background Gastric cancer (GC) has a clear predilection for metastasis toward the omentum which is primarily composed of adipose tissue, indicating that fatty acids may contribute to this phenomenon. However their function remains poorly understood in GC. In this study, we investigated the...

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Main Authors: Jiaomeng Pan, Zhiyuan Fan, Zhenqiang Wang, Qingqiang Dai, Zhen Xiang, Fei Yuan, Min Yan, Zhenggang Zhu, Bingya Liu, Chen Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
AKT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-019-1049-7