Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Fatty acid synthase (FAS) is highly expressed in many kinds of human cancers, including liver cancer.
|
23821378 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The growth-inhibitory effects of FAS inhibitors cerulenin and C75 were then investigated on these cancer cell lines, particularly the human melanoma A-375.
|
17904792 |
2007 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Accordingly, fatty acid synthase (FAS) plays a crucial role in cancer cell survival and proliferation; thus, we examined the signaling pathways involving FAS.
|
20126469 |
2010 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Natural products inhibiting fatty acid synthase are potential therapeutic agents to treat cancer.
|
27291048 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
We speculate that the role played by FAS either in cancer development or in human brain development has created this selective pressure, although we cannot rule out the various other functions of FAS.
|
16154299 |
2005 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Does endogenous fatty acid metabolism allow cancer cells to sense hypoxia and mediate hypoxic vasodilatation? Characterization of a novel molecular connection between fatty acid synthase (FAS) and hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha (HIF-1alpha)-related expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in cancer cells overexpressing her-2/neu oncogene.
|
15669079 |
2005 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
The fatty acid synthase (FAS) gene is significantly up-regulated in various types of cancers, and blocking the FAS expression results in apoptosis of tumor cells.
|
18281474 |
2008 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is a potential therapeutic target for treatment of cancer and obesity, and is highly elevated in 30% of HER2-overexpressing breast cancers.
|
22767439 |
2013 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
One such cancer is cutaneous melanoma, in which the level of FASN expression is associated with tumor invasion and poor prognosis.
|
24964211 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is downstream of ACC, and previous studies have shown that FASN activity influences both cancer and inflammation.
|
28848043 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Inhibitors of FASN, such as orlistat, reportedly show antitumor effects against cancers that over-express FASN, making FASN a promising therapeutic target.
|
23741342 |
2013 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
C75 represses <i>KIT</i> transactivation, abrogates PI3K/AKT/mTOR activation, and provides a rationale for dual blockade of KIT and FASN in treating imatinib-resistant GISTs.<i>Clin Cancer Res; 23(16); 4908-18.©2017 AACR</i>.
|
28442505 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Orlistat is a weight loss drug that inhibits gastric lipases, but is also a potent inhibitor of fatty acid synthase (FASN), which is overexpressed in many types of cancer.
|
28615298 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
The androgen-regulated enzyme fatty acid synthase (FAS), required for de novo lipogenesis, is overexpressed in several cancers including prostate carcinoma and has been associated with aggressive disease.
|
12939396 |
2003 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Relatively little information exists on the ultimate molecular mechanisms by which the lipogenic enzyme Fatty Acid Synthase (FAS) is differentially overexpressed in a biologically aggressive subset of human malignancies.
|
15523670 |
2005 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
In this study, we evaluated FAS activity levels and the expression of its mRNA in normal colorectal mucosa and cancer tissue from patients operated for colorectal carcinoma.
|
17687193 |
2006 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Substantial studies on fatty acid synthase (FASN) have focused on its role in regulating lipid metabolism and researchers have a great interest in treating cancer with dietary manipulation of amino acids.
|
27579768 |
2016 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is a key enzyme for de novo lipogenesis, and it has been suggested as a potential therapeutic target in cancer and obesity.
|
28726934 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Fatty acid synthase plays a role in cancer metabolism beyond providing fatty acids for phospholipid synthesis or sustaining elevations in glycolytic activity.
|
24200503 |
2014 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
This review documents the rapidly changing perspectives on the function of FAS in cancer biology.
|
15577743 |
2005 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
As the first evidence to confirm dysregulated lipid metabolism in cancer cells, the overexpression of fatty acid synthase (FAS) was observed in breast cancer patients and demonstrated the role of FAS in cancer.
|
30741424 |
2019 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The siRNA-mediated FASN gene knockdown in RB cancer cells (Y79, WERI RB1) repressed FASN mRNA and protein expressions, and decreased cancer cell viability.
|
25958981 |
2015 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
We here report that FASN is highly and consistently expressed in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), an aggressive form of B-cell lymphoid malignancy.
|
22485149 |
2012 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
SK-UT-1 uterine leiomyosarcomas (Ut-LMS) cells were transduced with a fatty acid synthase (FASN)-containing retroviral vector to recapitulate the "lipogenic phenotype of cancer."
|
28654693 |
2017 |
Malignant Neoplasms
|
0.400 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Higher FAS activity in the cancer tissue was associated with higher LPL activity in the same tissue, which also predicted shorter patient survival, but LPL was the stronger predictor.
|
21044743 |
2010 |