Evaluating synergistic effects of metformin and simvastatin on ovarian cancer cells.

Evaluating synergistic effects of metformin and simvastatin on ovarian cancer cells.

<h4>Background</h4>Ovarian Cancer (OC) stands as the most lethal gynecological malignancy, presenting an urgent clinical challenge in the quest to improve response rates. One approach to address this challenge is through drug repurposing, exemplified by the investigation of metabolic-mod...

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Main Authors:	Sara Mikhael, Abdullah Kurdi, Nathalie Khoueiry-Zgheib, Roula Tahtouh, Rihab Nasr, George Hilal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0298127&type=printable

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