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Metabolic interactions between brain tumour cells and host cells.

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posted on 2017-10-25, 17:29 authored by Basetti Madhu, Alexandra Jauhiainen, Sean McGuire, John R. Griffiths

The lactate from tumour cell is transported to glial cells, where it is used a fuel to produce ATP. ATP and PCr are connected via the creatine-kinase reaction. PCr, phosphocreatine; Cr, creatine; TCA, tricarboxylic acid cycle.

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