metformin and Papilloma studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Papilloma: A circumscribed benign epithelial tumor projecting from the surrounding surface; more precisely, a benign epithelial neoplasm consisting of villous or arborescent outgrowths of fibrovascular stroma covered by neoplastic cells. (Stedman, 25th ed)

Research Excerpts

Excerpt	Relevance	Reference
"In the present study, the ability of metformin to inhibit skin tumor promotion by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) was analyzed in mice maintained on either an overweight control diet or an obesity-inducing diet."	7.80	Metformin inhibits skin tumor promotion in overweight and obese mice. ( Angel, JM; Beltran, L; Blando, J; Checkley, LA; Cho, J; DiGiovanni, J; Hursting, SD; Rho, O, 2014)
"In the present study, the ability of metformin to inhibit skin tumor promotion by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) was analyzed in mice maintained on either an overweight control diet or an obesity-inducing diet."	3.80	Metformin inhibits skin tumor promotion in overweight and obese mice. ( Angel, JM; Beltran, L; Blando, J; Checkley, LA; Cho, J; DiGiovanni, J; Hursting, SD; Rho, O, 2014)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	0 (0.00)	18.7374
1990's	0 (0.00)	18.2507
2000's	0 (0.00)	29.6817
2010's	1 (100.00)	24.3611
2020's	0 (0.00)	2.80

metformin and Papilloma

Research Excerpts

Research

Studies (1)

Authors

Other Studies

Authors	Studies
Checkley, LA	1
Rho, O	1
Angel, JM	1
Cho, J	1
Blando, J	1
Beltran, L	1
Hursting, SD	1
DiGiovanni, J	1