The genetic association of the transcription factor NPAT with glycemic response to metformin involves regulation of fuel selection.

The genetic association of the transcription factor NPAT with glycemic response to metformin involves regulation of fuel selection.

The biguanide, metformin, is the first-choice therapeutic agent for type-2 diabetes, although the mechanisms that underpin metformin clinical efficacy remain the subject of much debate, partly due to the considerable variation in patient response to metformin. Identification of poor responders by ge...

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Main Authors: Changwei Chen, Jennifer R Gallagher, Jamie Tarlton, Lidy van Aalten, Susan E Bray, Michael L J Ashford, Rory J McCrimmon, Ewan R Pearson, Alison D McNeilly, Calum Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253533

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