Is metformin a therapeutic paradigm for colorectal cancer: Insight into the molecular pathway?

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the major leading causes of cancer related morbidity and mortality. Apart from the conventional anti-neoplastic agents, metformin, a biguanide anti-diabetic agent, has recently found to have anti-cancer property. Several studies observed the effect of metformin...

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Published in:Current Drug Targets
Main Author: 2-s2.0-85019587803
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: Bentham Science Publishers B.V. 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85019587803&doi=10.2174%2f1389450118666161205125548&partnerID=40&md5=6a171daf9f53a3276a14e415d6366131