Metformin use in hidradenitis suppurativa
Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic debilitating inflammatory disease, associated with metabolic syndrome, obesity and insulin resistance. Metformin, an oral hypoglycaemic agent, may play an important role in delaying or preventing the onset of diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Dermatological Treatment |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2019.1592100 |