Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study...
Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Background: The risk of benign brain tumors (BBT) associated with metformin use has not received much attention. Therefore, a retrospective cohort study was designed to investigate such an association in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods: We used the database of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance to enroll 152,176 ever users an...
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Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec986c1e1d274784992bd03eef5718ab
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2218-273X
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2218-273X
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10.3390/biom11101405
