Title : Metformin diminishes the unfavourable impact of Nrf2 in breast cancer patients with type 2 diabetes.

Pub. Date : 2019 Jan

PMID : 30803422






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1 Metformin diminishes the unfavourable impact of Nrf2 in breast cancer patients with type 2 diabetes. Metformin NFE2 like bZIP transcription factor 2 Homo sapiens
2 In previous studies, the widely used diabetes drug metformin has appeared to have a critical role in the regulation of Nrf2 function. Metformin NFE2 like bZIP transcription factor 2 Homo sapiens
3 We found that high-level cytoplasmic Nrf2 expression predicted dismal overall survival and breast cancer-specific survival, but only in the patients who were not taking metformin at the time of diagnosis. Metformin NFE2 like bZIP transcription factor 2 Homo sapiens