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Do Cancer Cells Care If Their Host Is Hungry?

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1 Do Cancer Cells Care If Their Host Is Hungry?
Michael Pollak  Cell Metabolism  Volume 9, Issue 5, Pages (May 2009) DOI: /j.cmet Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Cancer Endocrinology Meets Whole Organism Energy Homeostasis
Recent data from the Sabatini lab add to prior evidence suggesting that dietary restriction limits growth of certain cancers through its effects on insulin and IGF-I, rather through reduced energy supply to cancer cells. This is contributes to the rationale for investigations of novel cancer therapies that target insulin and IGF-I signaling. Cell Metabolism 2009 9, DOI: ( /j.cmet ) Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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