Cancer
Data on cancer detailed by researchers at Tel-Aviv University
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 12th, 2009
New research, 'Insulin analogues display IGF-I-like mitogenic and anti-apoptotic activities in cultured cancer cells,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Tel Aviv, Israel, "Insulin analogues are widely used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Some insulin analogues were reported to display atypical activities in vitro that resemble those of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I)."
"The aim of this study was to investigate whether two long-acting insulin analogues [glargine (Lantus, Sanofi Aventis, Germany) and detemir (Levemir, Novo Nordisk, Denmark)] and two short-acting analogues [lispro (Humalog, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, USA) and aspart...
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