Causes of upregulation of glycolysis in lymphocytes upon stimulation. A comparison with other cell types

Biochimie

Volumn 118, Issue , 2015, Pages 185-194

  Stark, Heiko ^a   Fichtner, Maximilian ^a   König, Rainer ^b,c   Lorkowski, Stefan ^a   Schuster, Stefan ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

(An)aerobic glycolysis; Cytokine production; Overflow metabolism; Proliferation of lymphocytes; Rate vs. yield; Warburg effect

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLYCOLYTIC ENZYME; OXYGEN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ASTROCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RESPIRATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELLS BY BODY ANATOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; KUPFFER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAMMAL CELL; MICROGLIA; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TUMOR CELL; UPREGULATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL RESPIRATION; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84943260715     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2015.09.017     Document Type: Review

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