Metformin kills and radiosensitizes cancer cells and preferentially kills cancer stem cells
Scientific Reports2012Vol. 2(1), pp. 362–362
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Chang W. Song, Hyemi Lee, Ruud P.M. Dings, Brent Williams, John J. Powers, Troy Dos Santos, Bo‐Hwa Choi, Heon Joo Park
Abstract
Metformin kills and radiosensitizes cancer cells and eradicates radioresistant cancer stem cells by activating AMPK and suppressing mTOR.
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