Can the Mitochondrial Metabolic Theory Explain Better the Origin and Management of Cancer than Can the Somatic Mutation Theory?
A theory that can best explain the facts of a phenomenon is more likely to advance knowledge than a theory that is less able to explain the facts. Cancer is generally considered a genetic disease based on the somatic mutation theory (SMT) where mutations in proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes...
Main Authors: | Thomas N. Seyfried, Christos Chinopoulos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/9/572 |
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