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  • Products of omega-3 fatty acid metabolism may have anticancer effects, study shows

    Jul 12, 2018 11:15 am by Liz Ahlberg TouchstoneResearch
    Comparative biosciences professor Aditi Das and veterinary clinical medicine professor Timothy Fan. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

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    • Comparative biosciences professor Aditi Das and veterinary clinical medicine professor Timothy Fan. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

    A class of molecules formed when the body metabolizes omega-3 fatty acids could inhibit cancer’s growth and spread, Illinois researchers report in a new study in mice