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Metabolomic fingerprint reveals that metformin impairs one-carbon metabolism in a manner similar to the antifolate class of chemotherapy drugs
Metabolomic fingerprint of breast cancer cells treated with the antidiabetic drug metformin revealed a significant accumulation of 5-formimino-tetrahydrofolate, one of the tetrahydrofolate forms carrying activated one-carbon units that are essential for the de novo synthesis of purines and pyrimidin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837425 |