The apple polyphenol phloretin inhibits breast cancer cell migration and proliferation via inhibition of signals by type 2 glucose transporter

Human triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive and poorly understood subclass of breast cancer. Glucose transporters (GLUTs) are required for glucose uptake in malignant cancer cells and are ideal targets for cancer therapy. To determine whether the inhibition of GLUTs could be us...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Hsun Wu, Chi-Tang Ho, Zhao-Feng Chen, Li-Ching Chen, Jacqueline Whang-Peng, Teng-Nan Lin, Yuan-Soon Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949817300856