Pub. Date : 2012 Jun
PMID : 21301998
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | Several potential mechanisms have been suggested for the ability of metformin to suppress cancer growth in vitro and vivo: (1) activation of LKB1/AMPK pathway, (2) induction of cell cycle arrest and/or apoptosis, (3) inhibition of protein synthesis, (4) reduction in circulating insulin levels, (5) inhibition of the unfolded protein response (UPR), (6) activation of the immune system, and (7) eradication of cancer stem cells. | Metformin | serine/threonine kinase 11 | Homo sapiens |