Effects of Metformin on the Cerebral Metabolic Changes in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Metformin, a widely used antidiabetic drug, has numerous effects on human metabolism. Based on emerging cellular, animal, and epidemiological studies, we hypothesized that metformin leads to cerebral metabolic changes in diabetic patients. To explore metabolism-influenced foci of brain, we used 2-de...
Main Authors: | Yung-Cheng Huang, Chien-Chin Hsu, Wei-Che Lin, Tang-Kai Yin, Chi-Wei Huang, Pei-Wen Wang, Han-Hsuan Chang, Nan-Tsing Chiu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694326 |
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