title: Researchers explore mechanisms that may link obesity and cancer.
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jenks
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism*; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / Q000378:metabolism; D050796:STAT3 Transcription Factor / Q000378:metabolism; D013002:Somatomedins / Q000378:metabolism; D058570:TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases
chemical_list: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones; D007328:Insulin; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D050796:STAT3 Transcription Factor; D013002:Somatomedins; C546842:MTOR protein, human; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; D058570:TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases