Monday, July 20, 2009
Just a brief thought for today....About a century ago Dr Otto Warburg noticed that cancer cells have a high rate of glycolysis (glucose metabolism) compared to normal cells which process glucose completely to CO2 and H20 by a complex process called oxidative phosphorylation...this high glucose utilization by tumor cells is called 'The Warburg Effect' after its discoverer.
Monday, July 20, 2009
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