Therapeutic Modulation of Cancer Metabolism with Dichloroacetate and Metformin

The robust glycolytic metabolism of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has proven them susceptible to increases in oxidative metabolism induced by the pyruvate mimetic dichloroacetate (DCA). Recent reports demonstrate that the anti-diabetic drug metformin enhances the damaging oxidative stress associated...

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Main Author: Ward, Nathan Patrick
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2017
Subjects:
DCA
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6778
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7975&context=etd