Metformin, Macrophage Dysfunction and Atherosclerosis

Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed hypoglycemic drugs and has the potential to treat many diseases. More and more evidence shows that metformin can regulate the function of macrophages in atherosclerosis, including reducing the differentiation of monocytes and inhibiting the inflammation...

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Feng, Wenxu Chen, Xiayun Ni, Peter J. Little, Suowen Xu, Liqin Tang, Jianping Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.682853/full