Otto Warburg got the Nobel Prize for the oxygen/cancer connection...or lack of oxygen/cancer connection I should say.
The Oxygen-Transferring Ferment of Respiration
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/m...rg-lecture.pdf
The oxygen/enzyme connection is what Johanna Budwig's flax oil/cottage cheese method is about...the fatty acids are THE primary key for this oxygenation system.