Metformin From Diabetes Management to Broader Applications in Weight Reduction and Metabolic Health

Metformin From Diabetes Management to Broader Applications in Weight Reduction and Metabolic Health

Introduction Metformin is a widely used oral hypoglycemic agent for type 2 diabetes, with origins in medieval European medicine through the use of Galega officinalis. Subsequent centuries of research led to the development of synthetic biguanides, with metformin's approval as an antidiabetic...

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Main Authors: Daniel Zapasek, Julia Słowik, Mateusz Bajak, Michał Szczepański, Maciej Mamczur, Marcin Kuliga, Julia Inglot, Jadwiga Inglot, Dominik Maciej Feret, Damian Sowa
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Language:English
Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2024-12-01
Series:Quality in Sport
Subjects:
Metformin
Weight reduction
Biguanides
Mechanisms of action
Increased insulin sensitivity
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/QS/article/view/56494
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