Metformin inhibits mitochondrial complex I of cancer cells to reduce tumorigenesis
Recent epidemiological and laboratory-based studies suggest that the anti-diabetic drug metformin prevents cancer progression. How metformin diminishes tumor growth is not fully understood. In this study, we report that in human cancer cells, metformin inhibits mitochondrial complex I (NADH dehydrog...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-05-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/02242 |