Repurposing of Metformin for the prevention and treatment of Tuberculosis

Abstract The bidirectional relationship between tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major concern for medical professionals and epidemiologists as DM affects the severity, progress and outcome of TB and vice versa. Patients affected with TB have a higher rate of morbidity, treatment fa...

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Main Authors: Navya Vyas, Rakhi Punchathidil, Ansuman Swain, Irfan Shakeer, Badikol Shrikar Reddy, Mohan Kamalanivas Manu, Sonal Sekhar Miraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2022-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502022000100750&tlng=en