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Current views on cell metabolism in SDHx-related pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma.
Endocrine-related cancer - 1 Jun 2014
Vicha Ales, Taieb David, Pacak Karel
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Warburg's metabolic hypothesis is based on the assumption that a cancer cell's respiration must be under attack, leading to its damage, in order to obtain increased glycolysis. Although this may not apply to all cancers, there is some evidence proving that primarily abnormally functioning mitochondrial complexes are indeed related to cancer development. Thus, mutations in complex II (succinate dehydrogenase...
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