Publications by authors named "Mengqian Zhai"
Lipids Health Dis
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- Metabolic reprogramming is crucial for understanding the growth and recurrence of liver cancers like hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), but there are still no effective clinical strategies for early screening.
- A detailed metabolomics study using advanced chromatography techniques identified significant increases in certain lipid metabolites, especially in the glycerophospholipid pathway, in patients with HCC and CCA.
- The research highlights the role of lipid metabolism in cancer progression and suggests it could be a therapeutic target, paving the way for better early diagnosis and personalized treatment options for these liver cancer patients.
