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Influence of Initial Tissue Metabolism on the Experimental Blastomogenesis Process

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THE correlation of glycolysis and respiration in malignant cells differs from that of their normal precursors1. The metabolism of a tumour-bearing organism also assumes features peculiar to the tumour2. In this connexion I examined the process of formation of induced tumour in tissues which were morphologically homogeneous but differed in levels of glycolysis and respiration.

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POZDNYAKOV, O. Influence of Initial Tissue Metabolism on the Experimental Blastomogenesis Process. Nature 198, 699 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/198699a0

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