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The metformin in tuberous sclerosis (MiTS) study: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder characterised by the development of benign tumours secondary to loss of inhibitory regulation of the mTOR (mechanistic Target of Rapamycin) intracellular growth pathway. Metformin inhibits the mTOR pathway. We investigated whether me...

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Autores principales: Amin, Sam, Mallick, Andrew A, Edwards, Hannah, Cortina-Borja, Mario, Laugharne, Matthew, Likeman, Marcus, O'Callaghan, Finbar J.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7910694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33681737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100715