The contribution of lactic acid to acidification of tumours: Studies of variant cells lacking lactate dehydrogenase

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1726-1731

  Yamagata, M ^a,b   Hasuda, K ^a,c   Stamato, T ^d   Tannock, I F ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^c Saisekai Karatsu Hospital   (Japan)

^d LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactic acid; LDH( ) mutant cells; Tumour acidity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR;

EID: 0031748828     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.289     Document Type: Article

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