Electrochemical imaging of living cell metabolism: investigation on Warburg effect in cancer

Cancer is one of the principal causes of death in the world; almost 8.2 million of deaths were counted in 2012. Emerging evidences indicate that most of the tumors have an increased glycolytic rate and a detriment of oxidative phosphorylation to support abnormal cell proliferation; this phenomenon i...

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Main Author: Soldà, Alice <1986>
Other Authors: Rapino, Stefania
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2015
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/7072/