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Metformin: Multi-faceted protection against cancer
The biguanide metformin, a widely used drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, may exert cancer chemopreventive effects by suppressing the transformative and hyperproliferative processes that initiate carcinogenesis. Metformin's molecular targets in cancer cells (e.g., mTOR, HER2) are simila...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22203527 |