Metformin Inhibits ROS Production by Human M2 Macrophages via the Activation of AMPK
Metformin (1,1-dimethylbiguanide hydrochloride) is the most commonly used drug to treat type II diabetic patients. It is believed that this drug has several other beneficial effects, such as anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. Here, we wanted to evaluate the effect of metformin on the producti...
Main Authors: | Rana M. Nassif, Elias Chalhoub, Pia Chedid, Margarita Hurtado-Nedelec, Elia Raya, Pham My-Chan Dang, Jean-Claude Marie, Jamel El-Benna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/319 |
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