Biodistribution of [11C]-Metformin and mRNA Expression of Placentae Metformin Transporters in the Pregnant Chinchilla
Background. While metformin is the first-line pharmacological treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2, this drug is not considered safe to use in pregnant women because of its unknown consequences for the fetus. In this study, we aimed to investigate the biodistribution of metformin in the pregnant ch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9787340 |