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Metformin transiently inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation as a result of either AMPK activ...

Metformin transiently inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation as a result of either AMPK activ...

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Metformin transiently inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation as a result of either AMPK activation or increased ROS production

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Metformin transiently inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation as a result of either AMPK activation or increased ROS production

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2017-11, Vol.7 (1), p.15992-12, Article 15992

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Metformin is a widely used and well-tolerated anti-diabetic drug that can reduce cancer risk and improve the prognosis of certain malignancies. However, the mechanism underlying its anti-cancer effect is still unclear. We studied the anti-cancer activity of metformin on colorectal cancer (CRC) by using the drug to treat HT29, HCT116 and HCT116 p53−...

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Metformin transiently inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation as a result of either AMPK activation or increased ROS production

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5700100

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5700100

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-017-16149-z

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