癌細胞經常被描繪為極度嗜糖。的而且確,大部份的癌細胞對比同等類型的正常細胞均會攝取更多的糖份。585Please respect copyright.PENANAygVIQ5ggs7585Please respect copyright.PENANAi84Zf8ti8V
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箇中的原因至少有三:585Please respect copyright.PENANATj0MrAqPrK
1.致癌基因的表達率增加585Please respect copyright.PENANA1NfE8hLk1r
2.新陳代謝酶素變異585Please respect copyright.PENANAemK0z19UZT
3.周遭環境缺乏氧氣585Please respect copyright.PENANA6tswkt3ZrQ
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(圖2)沒有氧氣的話,脂肪及氨基酸並不能轉化成為可供細胞所用的能源。585Please respect copyright.PENANAUlGwRxsV5e585Please respect copyright.PENANAeAG2AETtn5
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然而,糖份在擁有氧氣或缺乏氧氣的情況下,均可轉化成為能源。585Please respect copyright.PENANA5gZ8Lmnnk7
因此,當癌細胞處於缺氧狀態的時候,便會增加對糖份的依賴。585Please respect copyright.PENANAiQKb69fXro
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(圖3)正常的細胞有著一套完善的機制控制著其生長速度,而這些機制大多數時候均會在癌細胞發發生的基因變異影響下作廢,促使癌細胞能夠無止境地生長及繁殖。585Please respect copyright.PENANAMVbxWcXlSw585Please respect copyright.PENANA5SbIxuPi0t
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當一個細胞需要繁殖的時候,細胞膜以及DNA是不可或缺的元件。585Please respect copyright.PENANADaU67vNEAP
而在糖份分解的過程中,所涉及的代謝物均能參與細胞膜和DNA的製作。585Please respect copyright.PENANAntcZAZVqpT
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亦即是說,癌細胞不斷無止境地生長,導致內部位置沒有足夠氧氣,正好更能觸發更多糖份的攝取,繼續製作繁殖所需的細胞組件。585Please respect copyright.PENANAKFQnmQDCKj
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但是,若氧氣沒能抵達癌細胞的話,那又如何能夠獲取營養呢?585Please respect copyright.PENANAF45lNBp9mL
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其中的一種渠道,就是從鄰近死去的細胞獲取。585Please respect copyright.PENANAXntF1aPsX7
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詳見可閱:585Please respect copyright.PENANAdHahclbGq6
三十秒科學–化療效果參差的其中一道原因585Please respect copyright.PENANAkHyEafkLiF
- 分享自 LIHKG 討論區585Please respect copyright.PENANAeGeAHpZM9c
https://lih.kg/2378848585Please respect copyright.PENANA2pme2bqYSp
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正因如此,腫瘤的核心大多是已死去的細胞,而其外部則是不斷繁殖的細胞。585Please respect copyright.PENANAq5zIAOaPNQ
而經過一段時間的繁殖後,早前的「外部」細胞便成為「核心」,成為鄰近細胞的糧食。585Please respect copyright.PENANAUyleAhkoLI
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日復如此,腫瘤亦得以無止境助大。585Please respect copyright.PENANAQEnpbNWGXo
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