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Metformin-induced anticancer activities: recent insights
Stephen Safe, Vijayalekshmi Nair, Keshav Karki
Biological Chemistry (2017) Vol. 399, Iss. 4, pp. 321-335
Closed Access | Times Cited: 60

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Obesity and cancer risk: Emerging biological mechanisms and perspectives
Konstantinos Avgerinos, Nikolaos Spyrou, Christos S. Mantzoros, et al.
Metabolism (2018) Vol. 92, pp. 121-135
Open Access | Times Cited: 1260

Metformin as an Anticancer Agent
Aleš Vančura, Pengli Bu, Madhura Bhagwat, et al.
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (2018) Vol. 39, Iss. 10, pp. 867-878
Open Access | Times Cited: 235

Metformin: Is it a drug for all reasons and diseases?
Chris R. Triggle, Ibrahim Mohammed, Khalifa Bshesh, et al.
Metabolism (2022) Vol. 133, pp. 155223-155223
Open Access | Times Cited: 186

Preserving Insulin Secretion in Diabetes by Inhibiting VDAC1 Overexpression and Surface Translocation in β Cells
Enming Zhang, Israa Mohammed Al-Amily, Sarheed Mohammed, et al.
Cell Metabolism (2018) Vol. 29, Iss. 1, pp. 64-77.e6
Open Access | Times Cited: 137

Metformin as a geroprotector: experimental and clinical evidence
Veronika Piskovatska, Nadya Stefanyshyn, Kenneth B. Storey, et al.
Biogerontology (2018) Vol. 20, Iss. 1, pp. 33-48
Closed Access | Times Cited: 105

Anticancer mechanisms of metformin: A review of the current evidence
Bin Zhao, Jie Luo, Tongyao Yu, et al.
Life Sciences (2020) Vol. 254, pp. 117717-117717
Closed Access | Times Cited: 100

Phenformin as an Anticancer Agent: Challenges and Prospects
Ma Eugenia García Rubiño, Esmeralda Carrillo, Gloria Ruiz Alcalá, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2019) Vol. 20, Iss. 13, pp. 3316-3316
Open Access | Times Cited: 97

Research on the Mechanisms of Plant Enrichment and Detoxification of Cadmium
Gui-Li Yang, Meng-Meng Zheng, Ai-Juan Tan, et al.
Biology (2021) Vol. 10, Iss. 6, pp. 544-544
Open Access | Times Cited: 76

A preclinical overview of metformin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Tingting Zhou, Xin Xu, Mengfan Du, et al.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (2018) Vol. 106, pp. 1227-1235
Closed Access | Times Cited: 82

Pleiotropic Effects of Metformin on Cancer
Hans-Juergen Schulten
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2018) Vol. 19, Iss. 10, pp. 2850-2850
Open Access | Times Cited: 76

Metformin and Breast Cancer: Molecular Targets
João Faria, G. Negalha, Ana Azevedo, et al.
Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia (2019) Vol. 24, Iss. 2, pp. 111-123
Closed Access | Times Cited: 69

The Use of Metformin to Increase the Human Healthspan
Veronika Piskovatska, Kenneth B. Storey, Alexander Vaiserman, et al.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology (2020), pp. 319-332
Closed Access | Times Cited: 52

Action Mechanism of Metformin and Its Application in Hematological Malignancy Treatments: A Review
Yi Zhang, Fang Zhou, Jiaheng Guan, et al.
Biomolecules (2023) Vol. 13, Iss. 2, pp. 250-250
Open Access | Times Cited: 19

High Glucose Represses the Anti-Proliferative and Pro-Apoptotic Effect of Metformin in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells
Sharon Varghese, Samson Mathews Samuel, Elizabeth Varghese, et al.
Biomolecules (2019) Vol. 9, Iss. 1, pp. 16-16
Open Access | Times Cited: 53

Repurposing old drugs in oncology: Opportunities with clinical and regulatory challenges ahead
Rashmi R. Shah, Peter Stonier
Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics (2018) Vol. 44, Iss. 1, pp. 6-22
Open Access | Times Cited: 52

Rescue of Retinal Degeneration in rd1 Mice by Intravitreally Injected Metformin
A Luodan, Ting Zou, Juncai He, et al.
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience (2019) Vol. 12
Open Access | Times Cited: 47

Synergistic anticancer effects of doxorubicin and metformin combination therapy: A systematic review
Fereshtehsadat Jalali, Fatemeh Fakhari, Afrah Sepehr, et al.
Translational Oncology (2024) Vol. 45, pp. 101946-101946
Open Access | Times Cited: 6

Liraglutide protects non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activation in a mouse model induced by high-fat diet
Wei Zhu, Panpan Feng, Kunlun He, et al.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2018) Vol. 505, Iss. 2, pp. 523-529
Closed Access | Times Cited: 46

Metformin Suppresses Hypopharyngeal Cancer Growth by Epigenetically Silencing Long Non-coding RNA SNHG7 in FaDu Cells
Ping Wu, Yaoyun Tang, Xing Fang, et al.
Frontiers in Pharmacology (2019) Vol. 10
Open Access | Times Cited: 39

Metal Complex Formation and Anticancer Activity of Cu(I) and Cu(II) Complexes with Metformin
Sherin Abdelrahman, Mawadda Alghrably, Marcello Campagna, et al.
Molecules (2021) Vol. 26, Iss. 16, pp. 4730-4730
Open Access | Times Cited: 25

Inhibiting ROS-TFE3-dependent autophagy enhances the therapeutic response to metformin in breast cancer
Miduo Tan, Anshang Wu, Ni Liao, et al.
Free Radical Research (2018) Vol. 52, Iss. 8, pp. 872-886
Closed Access | Times Cited: 28

Metformin: A Promising Antidiabetic Medication for Cancer Treatment
Wei Mu, Yunyun Jiang, Guoqiang Liang, et al.
Current Drug Targets (2022) Vol. 24, Iss. 1, pp. 41-54
Closed Access | Times Cited: 13

Metformin Induces a Caspase 3-Unrelated Apoptosis in Human Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines HCT116 and SW620
Bustanur Rosidi, Diana Priyatno, T.P. Putra, et al.
Cancer Management and Research (2023) Vol. Volume 15, pp. 475-485
Open Access | Times Cited: 8

Metformin inhibits mTOR and c-Myc by decreasing YAP protein expression in OSCC cells
Ying Wang, Yafei Zhang, Xiaomei Feng, et al.
Oncology Reports (2020) Vol. 45, Iss. 3, pp. 1249-1260
Open Access | Times Cited: 19

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