by Chafey, P. et al.
Institut Cochin, Inserm U, Département Endocrinologie Métabolisme et Cancer, Université Paris Descartes, France
Institut Cochin, Inserm U, Département Endocrinologie Métabolisme et Cancer, Université Paris Descartes, France
These observations indicate that beta-catenin signaling may induce a shift in the glucose metabolism from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis, known as the "Warburg effect". Imaging with (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-positron emission tomography suggests that the specific metabolic reprogramming induced by beta-catenin in the liver does not imply the first step of glycolysis.
Proteomics. 2009; 15:3889-900