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Which of the following is a characteristic of cancer cells in relation to mitochondrial functions?
Cancer cells have a higher rate of mitochondrial biogenesis
Which of the following is a target for anticancer therapy in glycolytic tumors?
Hexokinase-2 inhibitors
What is the role of dichloroacetate (DCA) in relation to mitochondrial diseases?
DCA inhibits metabolic pathways
Which axis is involved in stimulating mitochondrial biogenesis?
AMPK-PGC1a axis
What is the main focus of mitochondrial-driven therapeutics?
Targeting antioxidants to mitochondria
Test your knowledge on mitochondrion-driven therapeutics and their role in cancer cells. Explore topics such as mitochondrial functions, the Warburg effect, transporters, bioenergetics, and more.
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