Activation of autophagy flux by metformin downregulates cellular FLICE–like inhibitory protein and enhances TRAIL- induced apoptosis
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a member of the TNF superfamily. TRAIL is regarded as one of the most promising anticancer agents, because it can destruct cancer cells without showing any toxicity to normal cells. Metformin is an anti-diabetic drug with antic...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5029640/ |