German biochemist and cell physiologist,Otto H.Warburg(Figure 1),made a groundbreaking discovery in 1923.Specifically,tumors were shown to consume large amounts of glucose and ferment glucose into lactate,even in the ...German biochemist and cell physiologist,Otto H.Warburg(Figure 1),made a groundbreaking discovery in 1923.Specifically,tumors were shown to consume large amounts of glucose and ferment glucose into lactate,even in the presence of oxygen—a phenomenon termed"aerobic glycolysis"1,2.This phenomenon,later named the Warburg effect by Efraim Racker in the 1970s,remains pivotal in cancer research3.展开更多
基金supported by a Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute Research Scholar Award (2020)an American Cancer Society Research Scholar Grant (RSG-20-036-01)an Agilent Solutions Innovation Research Award (SIRA) to J.Y.
文摘German biochemist and cell physiologist,Otto H.Warburg(Figure 1),made a groundbreaking discovery in 1923.Specifically,tumors were shown to consume large amounts of glucose and ferment glucose into lactate,even in the presence of oxygen—a phenomenon termed"aerobic glycolysis"1,2.This phenomenon,later named the Warburg effect by Efraim Racker in the 1970s,remains pivotal in cancer research3.