Attenuating Tumour Angiogenesis: A Preventive Role of Metformin against Breast Cancer

Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed antidiabetics for type 2 diabetes. A critical role of metformin against tumorigenesis has recently been implicated, although several studies also reported the lack of anticancer property of the antidiabetics. Given the controversies regarding the potent...

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Main Authors: Shan Gao, Jingcheng Jiang, Pan Li, Huijuan Song, Weiwei Wang, Chen Li, Deling Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/592523