The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Metformin is a major antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of DM2. Analysis of the mechanism of its action is presented. Cardioprotectiveand anticancer activities of metformin are discussed. Results of multicentre studied of metformin are described.
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author | Olga Mikhailovna Smirnova |
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description | Metformin is a major antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of DM2. Analysis of the mechanism of its action is presented. Cardioprotectiveand anticancer activities of metformin are discussed. Results of multicentre studied of metformin are described. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4954f55e23f945f3bfcbe13e9a160e482024-03-20T11:47:56ZengEndocrinology Research CentreСахарный диабет2072-03512072-03782010-09-01133839010.14341/2072-0351-54945452The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitusOlga Mikhailovna Smirnova0Endocrinological Research Centre, MoscowMetformin is a major antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of DM2. Analysis of the mechanism of its action is presented. Cardioprotectiveand anticancer activities of metformin are discussed. Results of multicentre studied of metformin are described.https://www.dia-endojournals.ru/jour/article/view/5494type 2 diabetes mellitusmetforminlactacidosischronic cardiac failureantioncogenic activity |
spellingShingle | Olga Mikhailovna Smirnova The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus Сахарный диабет type 2 diabetes mellitus metformin lactacidosis chronic cardiac failure antioncogenic activity |
title | The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_full | The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_fullStr | The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_full_unstemmed | The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_short | The role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_sort | role of metformin in the modern strategy of treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus |
topic | type 2 diabetes mellitus metformin lactacidosis chronic cardiac failure antioncogenic activity |
url | https://www.dia-endojournals.ru/jour/article/view/5494 |
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