Impact of the anti-diabetic drug metformin on tumor growth «in vivo»

The prevalence of obesity is rapidly increasing in affluent countries and in many urban areas of the developing world. Epidemiologic studies have associated obesity with increased burden of many cancer types but the mechanisms by which obesity induces transformation or promotes neoplastic growth rem...

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Main Author: Algire, Carolyn
Other Authors: Michael Pollak (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=103469