The combined effects of metformin and exercise on AMPK activation, insulin action, and substrate metabolism in insulin resistant individuals
The results from the Diabetes Prevention Program highlight the effectiveness of metformin and regular physical activity in the prevention of Type 2 diabetes. The mechanism by which these treatments prevent diabetes is by improving insulin sensitivity. Metformin and exercise independently increase in...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3339559 |