The role of YAP/TAZ activity in cancer metabolic reprogramming
Abstract In contrast to normal cells, which use the aerobic oxidation of glucose as their main energy production method, cancer cells prefer to use anaerobic glycolysis to maintain their growth and survival, even under normoxic conditions. Such tumor cell metabolic reprogramming is regulated by fact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-018-0882-1 |