Effect of Metformin on the Medullary Thyroid Cancer Cells
Background. Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is associated with activation of mTOR signaling pathways. Recent studies showed that the anti-diabetic agent metformin decreases proliferation of cancer cells through AMPK-dependent inhibition of mTOR. The objective of current study — assessment of the effe...
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| Language: | English |
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Publishing House Zaslavsky
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal |
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| Online Access: | http://iej.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/84481 |