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Fatty acid biosynthetic process
Known as:
fatty acid anabolism
, fatty acid synthesis
, fatty acid biosynthesis
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a fatty acid, any of the aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that can be liberated by…
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Adipogenesis
Lipogenesis
fatty acid metabolism
Citric Acid Cycle
regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process
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2016
Review
2016
A guide to immunometabolism for immunologists
L. O’Neill
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R. Kishton
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J. Rathmell
Nature reviews. Immunology
2016
Corpus ID: 2074576
In recent years a substantial number of findings have been made in the area of immunometabolism, by which we mean the changes in…
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Review
2016
Review
2016
The multifaceted roles of fatty acid synthesis in cancer
F. Röhrig
,
A. Schulze
Nature Reviews. Cancer
2016
Corpus ID: 22884574
Lipid metabolism, in particular the synthesis of fatty acids (FAs), is an essential cellular process that converts nutrients into…
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Review
2013
Review
2013
HIF-1 mediates metabolic responses to intratumoral hypoxia and oncogenic mutations.
G. Semenza
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2013
Corpus ID: 3356121
Hypoxia occurs frequently in human cancers and induces adaptive changes in cell metabolism that include a switch from oxidative…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Fatty acid composition of adipose tissue and blood in humans and its use as a biomarker of dietary intake.
L. Hodson
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C. Skeaff
,
B. Fielding
Progress in lipid research
2008
Corpus ID: 3111618
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Beyond aerobic glycolysis: Transformed cells can engage in glutamine metabolism that exceeds the requirement for protein and nucleotide synthesis
R. Deberardinis
,
A. Mancuso
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+4 authors
C. Thompson
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2007
Corpus ID: 29665424
Tumor cell proliferation requires rapid synthesis of macromolecules including lipids, proteins, and nucleotides. Many tumor cells…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Fatty acid biosynthesis in microorganisms being used for Single Cell Oil production.
C. Ratledge
Biochimie
2004
Corpus ID: 9378315
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The fat-derived hormone adiponectin alleviates alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases in mice.
A. Xu
,
Yu Wang
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H. Keshaw
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L. Xu
,
K. Lam
,
G. Cooper
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2003
Corpus ID: 21712768
Adiponectin has recently been shown to be a promising candidate for the treatment of obesity-associated metabolic syndromes…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
SREBPs: activators of the complete program of cholesterol and fatty acid synthesis in the liver.
J. Horton
,
J. Goldstein
,
Michael S. Brown
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2002
Corpus ID: 6974288
Lipid homeostasis in vertebrate cells is regulated by a family of membrane-bound transcription factors designated sterol…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
A proteolytic pathway that controls the cholesterol content of membranes, cells, and blood.
Michael S. Brown
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J. Goldstein
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1999
Corpus ID: 19578115
The integrity of cell membranes is maintained by a balance between the amount of cholesterol and the amounts of unsaturated and…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Iso- and anteiso-fatty acids in bacteria: biosynthesis, function, and taxonomic significance.
Toshi Kaneda
Microbiological reviews
1991
Corpus ID: 30502917
Branched-chain fatty acids of the iso and anteiso series occur in many bacteria as the major acyl constituents of membrane lipids…
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