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Metformin Represses Self-Renewal of the Human Breast Carcinoma Stem Cells via Inhibition of Estrogen Receptor-Mediated OCT4 Expression

Metformin, a Type II diabetic treatment drug, which inhibits transcription of gluconeogenesis genes, has recently been shown to lower the risk of some diabetes-related tumors, including breast cancer. Recently, “cancer stem cells” have been demonstrated to sustain the growth of tumors and are resist...

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Autores principales: Jung, Ji-Won, Park, Sang-Bum, Lee, Soo-Jin, Seo, Min-Soo, Trosko, James E., Kang, Kyung-Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3223228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22132214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028068

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