Effects of metformin on glucose metabolism and mitochondrial function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A pilot randomized trial

Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased risk for diabetes, and standard treatment with positive airway pressure (PAP) device shows inconsistent effects on glucose metabolism. Metformin is known to treat and prevent diabetes, but its effects on skeletal muscle mitochondria...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth R. M. Zunica, Elizabeth C. Heintz, Wagner S. Dantas, R. Caitlin Hebert, MaKayla Tanksley, Robbie A. Beyl, Edward C. Mader Jr, John P. Kirwan, Christopher L. Axelrod, Prachi Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15948