Fatty Acids, Proteoglycans and Breast Cancer (2001)

Title:

Fatty Acids, Proteoglycans and Breast Cancer

Key words:

lipoproteins, proteoglycan metabolism

Research Institution:

Wake Forest University

Location:

North Carolina

Researcher:

Iris J Edwards

Project Description:

Dr. Edwards sought to determine whether changes in the fat composition of low density lipoproteins due to feeding rats diets of different polyunsaturated fats can lead to metabolic changes that may affect metastasis of breast cancer cells.

Cancer Site(s)

Breast

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