Anti-tumor effects of metformin in animal models of hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Anti-tumor effects of metformin in animal models of hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Several studies have reported that metformin can reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in diabetes patients. However, the direct anti-HCC effects of metformin have hardly been studied in patients, but have been extensively investigated in animal models of H...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Juan Li, Pratika Y Hernanda, Wichor M Bramer, Maikel P Peppelenbosch, Judith van Luijk, Qiuwei Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127967
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items