Metformin enhances epithelial cell growth inhibition via the protein kinase–insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 pathway
AbstractBackground Abnormal stromal-epithelial cell communication is a pathogenic mechanism in endometriosis, and metformin can modulate it. Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP1) plays a role in endometriosis, but the exact mechanism is unknown. IGFBP1 is reportedly a downstream targ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/01443615.2024.2321651 |