Beneficial Effects of Metformin on the Central Nervous System, with a Focus on Epilepsy and Lafora Disease

Beneficial Effects of Metformin on the Central Nervous System, with a Focus on Epilepsy and Lafora Disease

Metformin is a drug in the family of biguanide compounds that is widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Interestingly, the therapeutic potential of metformin expands its prescribed use as an anti-diabetic drug. In this sense, it has been described that metformin administration has be...

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Main Authors: Pascual Sanz, José Maria Serratosa, Marina P. Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
AMPK
epilepsy
GPD2
Lafora disease
mechanism of action
metformin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/10/5351

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