Agios Pharmaceuticals' Founders Author Science Review on Cancer Metabolism

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agios Pharmaceuticals, the first biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel cancer metabolism drugs, announced that the leading scientific journal Science has published a review article, “Understanding the Warburg Effect: The Metabolic Requirements of Cell Proliferation,” authored by two of its founders, Lewis C. Cantley, Ph.D., Director of the Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Professor of Systems Biology and Craig B. Thompson, M.D., Director, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, and one of its scientific advisors, Matthew Vander Heiden, M.D., Ph.D., Instructor of Medicine, Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School.