Metformin strongly affects transcriptome of peripheral blood cells in healthy individuals.

Metformin is a commonly used antihyperglycaemic agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nevertheless, the exact mechanisms of action, underlying the various therapeutic effects of metformin, remain elusive. The goal of this study was to evaluate the alterations in longitudinal whole-blo...

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Main Authors: Monta Ustinova, Ivars Silamikelis, Ineta Kalnina, Laura Ansone, Vita Rovite, Ilze Elbere, Ilze Radovica-Spalvina, Davids Fridmanis, Jekaterina Aladyeva, Ilze Konrade, Valdis Pirags, Janis Klovins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224835