Metformin treatment and risk of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Beijing, China
BackgroundMetformin treatment is associated with vitamin B12 deficiency, which is a risk factor for neuropathy. However, few studies have examined the relationship between metformin treatment and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), and the available findings are contradictory. We aimed to assess w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1082720/full |