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Mitochondrial dysfunction in gliomas.
Seminars in pediatric neurology - 1 Sept 2013
Katsetos Christos D, Anni Helen, Dráber Pavel
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial (mt) dysfunction in gliomas has been linked to abnormalities of mt energy metabolism, marked by a metabolic shift from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis ("Warburg effect"), disturbances in mt membrane potential regulation and apoptotic signaling, as well as to somatic mutations involving the Krebs cycle enzyme isocitrate dehydrogenase. Evolving biological concepts with potential therapeutic...
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