Thermogenic protein UCP1 and UCP3 expression in non-small cell lung cancer: relation with glycolysis and anaerobic metabolism

Uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) is a proton transporter/channel residing on the inner mitochondrial membrane and is involved in cellular heat production. Using immunohistochemistry, we investigated the expression of UCP1 and UCP3 in a series of 98 patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated...

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Published in:Cancer Biology & Medicine
Main Authors: Alexandra Giatromanolaki, Konstantina Balaska, Dimitra Kalamida, Christos Kakouratos, Efthimios Sivridis, Michael I. Koukourakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2017-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/1077