Gastrointestinal Mechanisms Underlying the Cardiovascular Effect of Metformin
Metformin, the most widely prescribed drug therapy for type 2 diabetes, has pleiotropic benefits, in addition to its capacity to lower elevated blood glucose levels, including mitigation of cardiovascular risk. The mechanisms underlying the latter remain unclear. Mechanistic studies have, hitherto,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/13/11/410 |