Low and high linear energy transfer radiation sensitization of HCC cells by metformin
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of metformin as a radiosensitizer for use in combination therapy for human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Three human HCC cell lines (Huh7, HepG2, Hep3B) and a normal human hepatocyte cell line were treated with metformin alone or with radia...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4014154/ |