The polyunsaturated fatty acid docosahexaenoic affects mitochondrial function in prostate cancer cells

Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) shows a rewired metabolism featuring increased fatty acid uptake and synthesis via de novo lipogenesis, both sharply related to mitochondrial physiology. The docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) that exerts its antitumor...

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Main Authors:	Guilherme Henrique Tamarindo, Caroline Fidalgo Ribeiro, Alana Della Torre Silva, Alex Castro, Ícaro Putinhon Caruso, Fátima Pereira Souza, Sebastião Roberto Taboga, Massimo Loda, Rejane Maira Góes
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	BMC 2024-08-01
Series:	Cancer & Metabolism
Subjects:	Prostate cancer cells Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids Docosahexaenoic acid Mitochondria Lipid metabolism
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40170-024-00348-0
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