Articles by Topic "Cancer Cells"

1. Why Do Cancer Cells Synthesize Their Own Fatty Acids? From the De Novo Fatty Acid Synthesis Pathway to Experimental Assessment
   posted this at May 13, 2026

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   De novo fatty acid synthesis refers to the process by which cells use small-molecule carbon sources such as glucose, glutamine, and acetate to synthesize fatty acids inside the cell, rather than relying directly on exogenous fatty acid supply. To study whether cancer cells depend on synthesizing ...