Otto Warburg, nobel prize winner 1931, discoverer of “Warburg effect,” showing hypoxia causes cancer. Hypoxia transforms some cells to change from aerobic to predominantly anaerobic metabolism. This is a key concept to understanding the metabolic theory of cancer; and more advanced topics like reverse Kreb’s cycle, and reverse Warburg effect.
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Otto Warburg, nutrition hero #12, Warburg effect, mitochondrial dysfunction, and cancer, rerun
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