Aglycemic growth enhances carbohydrate metabolism and induces sensitivity to menadione in cultured tumor-derived cells
Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent form of liver malignancy and carries poor prognoses due to late presentation of symptoms. Treatment of late-stage HCC relies heavily on chemotherapeutics, many of which target cellular energy metabolism. A key platform for test...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Cancer & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40170-021-00241-0 |