Cargando…
Metformin enhances tamoxifen-mediated tumor growth inhibition in ER-positive breast carcinoma
BACKGROUND: Tamoxifen, an endocrine therapy drug used to treat breast cancer, is designed to interrupt estrogen signaling by blocking the estrogen receptor (ER). However, many ER-positive patients are low reactive or resistant to tamoxifen. Metformin is a widely used anti-diabetic drug with notewort...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2014
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976359/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24612549 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-172 |