Tumor-initiating cells in squamous cell carcinoma normally up-regulate the fatty acid transporter CD36, suggesting that the uptake and oxidation of fatty acids are partially responsible for the increased metastasis observed after a high-fat diet.

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• fatty acid oxidation concept
• high-fat diet concept
• metastasis concept