Role of ether-linked lysophosphatidic acids in ovarian cancer cells

Naturally occurring alkyl- and alkenyl-lysophosphatidic acids (al-LPAs) are detected and elevated in ovarian cancer ascites compared with ascites from non-malignant diseases. Here we describe the biological functions and signaling properties of these ether-linked LPAs in ovarian cancer cells. They a...

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Main Authors: Jun Lu, Yi-jin Xiao, Linnea M. Baudhuin, Guiying Hong, Yan Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2002-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752030153X