The nutrient-sensing system, with the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) as a major component, controls nutrition storage, distribution, and utilization in vivo, and disordered control of this system can lead to metabolic diseases and cancer.

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  Modern Diet and its Impact on Human Health - Longdom Publishing

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• Modern Diet and its Impact on Human Health - Longdom Publishing www.longdom.org Longdom Publishing via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• metabolic diseases concept
• cancer concept
• mTOR concept