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Cancer as a metabolic disease: implications for novel therapeutics.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Mar 2014
Seyfried Thomas N, Flores Roberto E, Poff Angela M, D'Agostino Dominic P
Abstract excerpt
Emerging evidence indicates that cancer is primarily a metabolic disease involving disturbances in energy production through respiration and fermentation. The genomic instability observed in tumor cells and all other recognized hallmarks of cancer are considered downstream epiphenomena of the initial disturbance of cellular energy metabolism. The disturbances in tumor cell energy metabolism can be linked to...
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