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Anti-tumor effects of everolimus and metformin are complementary and glucose-dependent in breast cancer cells
BACKGROUND: Clinical efficacy of the mTOR inhibitor everolimus is limited in breast cancer and regularly leads to side-effects including hyperglycemia. The AMPK inhibitor and anti-diabetic drug metformin may counteract everolimus-induced hyperglycemia, as well as enhancing anti-cancer efficacy. We i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356082 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3230-8 |