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High-fat diets may spur cancer by activating tumor-prone stem cells – Ars Technica


Ars Technica

High-fat diets may spur cancer by activating tumor-prone stem cells
Ars Technica
After about a year of feeding mice a diet of 60 percent fat, researchers found that the rodents had an unusually hefty population of cancer-susceptible intestinal stem cells and cells that act like stem cells. Those cells were supercharged by a protein
High-fat diet may raise cancer risk by changing gut stem cellsMedical News Today


Stem cells: Dietary fat promotes intestinal dysregulationNature.com
High-Fat Diet Linked to Intestinal Stem Cell Changes, Increased Risk for CancerNewswise (press release)

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2016-03-04
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