Published in Proteomics Weekly, March 20th, 2006
"Understanding tumor metabolism is important for the development of anticancer therapies. Immunohistochemical evaluation of colorectal adenocarcinomas showed that cancer cells share common enzyme/transporter activities suggestive of an anaerobic metabolism [high lactate dehydrogenase 5 (LDH5)/hypoxia-inducible factor alphas (HIF alphas)] with high ability for glucose absorption and lactate extrusion [high glucose transporter 1 (GLUT1)/monocarboxylate transporter (MCT1)]," researchers in Greece reported.
"The tumor-associated fibroblasts expressed proteins...
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Source: Proteomics Weekly (2006-03-20)
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