The antiproliferative potential and mechanism of action of metformin in MCF-7 cells
Aim: The current study aimed to investigate the potential antiproliferative activity of metformin, the effective concentration range, and the mechanism of action. Materials & methods: Human breast cancer cells, MCF-7 were treated with a serial dilution of metformin (10–150 μM) for 24 and 48 h. P...
Main Authors: | Zhibek Bekezhankyzy, Sholpan Nurzhan, Nurken Berdigaliyev, Shynggys Sergazy, Tilektes Maulenkul, Mohamad Aljofan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Future Science Ltd
2023-06-01
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Series: | Future Science OA |
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Online Access: | https://www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/fsoa-2022-0080 |
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