Dose-response association of metformin use and risk of age-related macular degeneration among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a population-based study

Background: Recent studies have demonstrated that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who receive metformin have a decreased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD). However, other studies have also suggested that metformin may increase the risk of AMD development. Theref...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Hua Huang, Ya-Lan Chang, Chiachi Bonnie Lee, Shuo-Yan Gau, Tung-Han Tsai, Ning-Jen Chung, Chien-Ying Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1275095/full