Metformin lowers blood glucose by targeting intestinal mitochondrial complex I

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Metformin lowers blood glucose by targeting intestinal mitochondrial complex I

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New research reveals the mechanism through which Metformin lowers blood glucose levels by targeting a mitochondrial complex, providing insights into its broader clinical effects. The findings could impact treatment for diabetes and related health conditions.

This mechanism unifies multiple clinical effects of metformin, including enhanced intestinal glucose use, improved postprandial glycaemic ...

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