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Epiploic Adipose Tissue (EPAT) in Obese Individuals Promotes Colonic Tumorigenesis: A Novel Model for EPAT-Dependent Colorectal Cancer Progression

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The role of epiploic adipose tissue (EPAT), understudied fat appendages attached to the colon, in obesity-facilitated colorectal cancer (CRC) is unexamined. In our novel microphysiological system, EPAT obtained from obese individuals, unlike EPAT from lean, attracts colon cancer cell...

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Autores principales: Iftikhar, Rida, Snarski, Patricia, King, Angelle N., Ghimire, Jenisha, Ruiz, Emmanuelle, Lau, Frank, Savkovic, Suzana D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9913240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36765934
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15030977