Beyond renoprotective impact; ameliorative effects of metformin on malignancies

• Main Authors: Nozar Dorestan (Author), Mohammad Bahadoram (Author), Mohammadreza Khosravi (Author), Sara Bahadoram (Author), Mohammad Davoodi (Author), Maedeh Barahman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diabetes therapies were associated with either a reduced or increased risk of cancer. There are continuous discussions about a possible protective action of metformin. In fact, metformin, a commonly consumed anti-diabetic medication has an ameliorative impact on some cancers by direct (preventing ce...