Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Despite its position as the first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the mechanisms underlying the plasma glucose level-lowering effects of metformin (1,1-dimethylbiguanide) still remain incompletely understood. Metformin is thought to exert its primary antidiabetic action through the suppression of hepatic glucose production. In...
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Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/s41574-019-0242-2