Cancer proliferation and therapy: the Warburg effect and quantum metabolism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most cancer cells, in contrast to normal differentiated cells, rely on aerobic glycolysis instead of oxidative phosphorylation to generate metabolic energy, a phenomenon called the Warburg effect.</p> <p>Model</p> &...

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Main Authors: Tuszynski Jack A, Coy Johannes F, Demetrius Lloyd A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/7/1/2