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Metformin—mechanisms of its glycemia-reducing effect

Jürgen Drewe, Marc Foretz, Stephan Krähenbühl

2025Pharmacological Reviews6 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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MetforminGluconeogenesisAMPKStimulationInternal medicineEndocrinologyMitochondrionGlycolysisGlucose uptakeCarbohydrate metabolismBiologyProtein kinase AAMP-activated protein kinaseChemistrySkeletal muscleMechanism of actionPharmacologyGlucose transporterMetabolismSecretionEnterocyteMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerDiabetes Treatment and ManagementGlycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus