Metformin prevents aggressive ovarian cancer growth driven by high-energy diet: similarity with calorie restriction.

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Published in Oncotarget on May 10, 2015

Authors

Zaid Al-Wahab1, Ismail Mert1,2, Calvin Tebbe2, Jasdeep Chhina2, Miriana Hijaz2, Robert T Morris1, Rouba Ali-Fehmi3, Shailendra Giri4,5, Adnan R Munkarah2,5, Ramandeep Rattan2,5

Author Affiliations

1: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.
2: Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Women's Health, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA.
3: Department of Pathology, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.
4: Department of Neurology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA.
5: Josephine Cancer Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA.

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