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Phenformin enhances the therapeutic benefit of BRAFⱽ⁶⁰⁰ᴱ inhibition in melanoma

Phenformin enhances the therapeutic benefit of BRAFⱽ⁶⁰⁰ᴱ inhibition in melanoma

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Phenformin enhances the therapeutic benefit of BRAFⱽ⁶⁰⁰ᴱ inhibition in melanoma

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Phenformin enhances the therapeutic benefit of BRAFⱽ⁶⁰⁰ᴱ inhibition in melanoma

Publisher

National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2013-11, Vol.110 (45), p.18226-18231

Language

English

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National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Biguanides, such as the diabetes therapeutics metformin and phenformin, have demonstrated antitumor activity both in vitro and in vivo. The energy-sensing AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is known to be a major cellular target of biguanides. Based on our discovery of cross-talk between the AMPK and v-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1...

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Full title

Phenformin enhances the therapeutic benefit of BRAFⱽ⁶⁰⁰ᴱ inhibition in melanoma

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1803126083

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1803126083

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1317577110

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