Potential anti-inflammatory properties of the diabetic drug metformin
Recent studies have unveiled an anti-inflammatory property of the type 2 diabetes drug, metformin. This has been demonstrated by a decreased severity of endotoxin-induced uveitis in mice. Metformin is also shown to reduce airway remodeling and inflammation in murine models of chronic asthma. While t...
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McGill University
2014
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