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Pioglitazone and metformin have both proven safe and efficacious in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Their combination into a single tablet seems logical. This article reviews the data that are available for this combination. Because the tablets are not currently widely available, the review examines some aspects of the effects of both agents ...
Hill, N, Matthews, DR
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Metformin extended release [Glumetza, metformin hydrochloride, metformin gastric retention, metformin GR] is a proprietary once-a-day formulation of metformin hydrochloride under development with Depomed for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. In May 2002, Depomed licensed manufacturing and marketing rights for its proprietary formulation of metformin ...
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Metformin promotes lifespan through mitohormesis via the peroxiredoxin PRDX-2 [PDF]
The antiglycemic drug metformin, widely prescribed as first-line treatment of type II diabetes mellitus, has lifespan-extending properties. Precisely how this is achieved remains unclear.
Billen, Johan+8 more
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Metformin treatment for diabetes mellitus correlates with progression and survival in colorectal carcinoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is unfavorably associated with cancer risk. The purpose of this multi-disciplinary project was to evaluate a possible association of diabetes mellitus and other comorbidities and their treatment with progression of ...
Brown, Robert E.+10 more
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Metformin promotes anticancer activity of NK cells in a p38 MAPK dependent manner
Metformin, a drug prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes, has been reported to possess antitumor activity via immunity activation. However, the influence of metformin on natural killer (NK) cells is not fully understood.
Wenjiao Xia+7 more
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Metformin for non-diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (the CAMERA study): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
<br>Background: Metformin reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes seemingly independent of lowering blood glucose concentration. We assessed the cardiovascular effects of metformin in individuals without type 2 diabetes.</br&
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Metformin: a modulator of bevacizumab activity in cancer? A case report. [PDF]
Recurrent type I endometrial cancer ((EC)) has poor prognosis and demands novel therapeutic approaches. Bevacizumab, a VEGF-A neutralizing monoclonal antibody, has shown clinical activity in this setting. To our knowledge, however, although some diabetic
Aliberti, C+7 more
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OBJECTIVE To determine the longer-term effects of metformin treatment and behavioral weight loss on gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We conducted a 3-parallel-arm, randomized trial.
N. Mueller+7 more
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Metformin is an oral insulin-sensitizing anti-diabetic drug. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and gestational diabetes (GDM) are both associated with insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia. Metformin can bring potential benefits in pregnant women due to its favorable metabolic effect.
Małgorzata Bińkowska+2 more
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Combined Treatment with Exendin-4 and Metformin Attenuates Prostate Cancer Growth. [PDF]
Recently, the pleiotropic benefits of incretin-based therapy have been reported. We have previously reported that Exendin-4, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, attenuates prostate cancer growth.
Yoko Tsutsumi+9 more
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