Metformin: A Candidate Drug for Renal Diseases

Over the past decades metformin has been the optimal first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Only in the last few years, it has become increasingly clear that metformin exerts benign pleiotropic actions beyond its prescribed use and ongoing investigations focus on a putative benefi...

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Main Authors: Raphaëlle Corremans, Benjamin A. Vervaet, Patrick C. D’Haese, Ellen Neven, Anja Verhulst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/1/42