Sanford Burnham Prebys: Cholesterol-Craving Cancers Need Lipid Enzymes to Use Metabolites for Growth
May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
LA JOLLA, California, May 26 (TNSjou) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release:
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Cholesterol-craving cancers need lipid enzymes to use metabolites for growth
Study finds kinases move cholesterol in the cell to where it can activate a growth pathway in many aggressive cancers
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While many American adults are trying to reduce cholesterol levels, certain cancerous tumors have a relentless appetite for the metab . . .
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Cholesterol-craving cancers need lipid enzymes to use metabolites for growth
Study finds kinases move cholesterol in the cell to where it can activate a growth pathway in many aggressive cancers
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While many American adults are trying to reduce cholesterol levels, certain cancerous tumors have a relentless appetite for the metab . . .