Metformin promotes microglial cells to facilitate myelin debris clearance and accelerate nerve repairment after spinal cord injury
Yanqing Wu, Jun Xiong, Zili He, Yuan Yuan, Beini Wang, Jingyu Xu, Man Wu, Susu Zhang, Shufang Cai, Jiaxin Zhao, Ke Xu, Hongyu Zhang, Jian Xiao
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MetforminAutophagyMyelinSpinal cord injuryAxonMicrogliaMedicineLuxol fast blue stainPharmacologySpinal cordNeuroprotectionInflammationInternal medicineEndocrinologyChemistryApoptosisCentral nervous systemDiabetes mellitusAnatomyPsychiatryBiochemistrySpinal Cord Injury ResearchNerve injury and regenerationAutophagy in Disease and Therapy