[HTML][HTML] Metformin repositioning as antitumoral agent: selective antiproliferative effects in human glioblastoma stem cells, via inhibition of CLIC1-mediated ion current

M Gritti, R Würth, M Angelini, F Barbieri, M Peretti… - Oncotarget, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
M Gritti, R Würth, M Angelini, F Barbieri, M Peretti, E Pizzi, A Pattarozzi, E Carra, R Sirito…
Oncotarget, 2014ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Abstract
Epidemiological and preclinical studies propose that metformin, a first-line drug for type-2 diabetes, exerts direct antitumor activity. Although several clinical trials are ongoing, the molecular mechanisms of this effect are unknown.
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