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This photograph was of a bone cancer cell. I had heard that cancer (in general) suppressed mitochondria in preference for anaerobic respiration, and that apopt
by chasil 2y ago
This photograph was of a bone cancer cell.
I had heard that cancer (in general) suppressed mitochondria in preference for anaerobic respiration, and that apoptosis commonly involves these organelles.
Not this cancer cell, it would seem.
- woadwarrior01 2y agoYou're most likely talking about Warburg effect[1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warburg_effect_(oncology) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warburg_effect_(oncology)