Reposted by Ronald Fowle-Grider
Last week I spoke with @gjpattij.bsky.social about the work his team did to untangle how fructose makes tumor cells grow and proliferate for this article in @cenmag.bsky.social. Another reason to try to tame my sweet tooth.
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The indirect way fructose fuels tumor growth
Dietary sugar gets converted to lipids, which cancer cells use to make membranes
