Metformin ameliorates insulitis in STZ-induced diabetic mice

Background & Aims Metformin is currently the most widely used first-line hypoglycemic agent for diabetes mellitus. Besides glucose-lowering action, there is increasingly interest in the potential anti-inflammatory action of this drug. In the present study, we investigated the actions of metformi...

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Main Authors: Guo-Jun Jiang, Xue Han, Yu-Long Tao, Ya-Ping Deng, Jia-Wen Yu, Jian Cai, Guo-Fei Ren, Yuan-Nan Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
STZ
DM
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3155.pdf