Metabolism: Conscious decoupling
Nature Reviews Cancer 17, 708 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrc.2017.113
Author: Ulrike Harjes
Aerobic metabolism is assumed to rely predominantly on glucose as fuel for the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and mitochondrial respiration. Hui et al. showed that lactate derived from the circulation can predominantly fuel the TCA cycle in most tissues. They investigated circulatory fluxes of
Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ulrike Harjes Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research
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