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Anti-tumor activity of metformin: from metabolic and epigenetic perspectives

Metformin has been used to treat type 2 diabetes for over 50 years. Epidemiological, preclinical and clinical studies suggest that metformin treatment reduces cancer incidence in diabetes patients. Due to its potential as an anti-cancer agent and its low cost, metformin has gained intense research i...

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Autores principales: Yu, Xilan, Mao, Wuxiang, Zhai, Yansheng, Tong, Chong, Liu, Min, Ma, Lixin, Yu, Xiaolan, Li, Shanshan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27902459
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.13639