In this video, we'll be discussing the Warburg effect, a fascinating phenomenon in cancer research.
The Warburg effect is named after the Nobel laureate Otto Warburg, who discovered that cancer cells have a unique way of producing energy. Unlike normal cells, which primarily generate energy through a process called oxidative phosphorylation, cancer cells prefer to use a process called glycolysis, even in the presence of oxygen. This phenomenon, known as the Warburg effect, allows cancer cells to rapidly divide and grow, even in conditions where normal cells would not survive.
In this video, we'll dive into the molecular mechanisms behind the Warburg effect and explore how researchers are using this knowledge to develop new cancer therapies. We'll also discuss the potential applications of this research for diagnosis of cancer, such as PET scan.
So join me as we explore the fascinating world of the Warburg effect and its implications for human health. Don't forget to subscribe to my channel for more exciting videos like this one!
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HIF-1
Hypoxia inducible transcription factor 1
VEGF
P53
PET scan
Positron emission tomography
FdG
Fluoro deoxy glucose
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Index:
00:00 - What is ‘The Warburg effect”?
02:43 - Why ‘The Warburg effect” is growth promoting metabolic alteration in cancer cells?
08:24 - What are the biochemical basis ‘The Warburg effect”?
12:35 - Therapeutic significance
14:10 - Diagnostic significance
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