Quantitative in vivo proteomics of metformin response in liver reveals AMPK-dependent and-independent signaling networks

BD Stein, D Calzolari, K Hellberg, YS Hu, L He… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Metformin is the front-line treatment for type 2 diabetes worldwide. It acts via effects on
glucose and lipid metabolism in metabolic tissues, leading to enhanced insulin sensitivity …

Genomic characterization of metformin hepatic response

MR Luizon, WL Eckalbar, Y Wang, SL Jones… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Metformin is used as a first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and prescribed for
numerous other diseases. However, its mechanism of action in the liver has yet to be …

Phosphoproteomic analysis of metformin signaling in colorectal cancer cells elucidates mechanism of action and potential therapeutic opportunities

B Salovska, E Gao, S Müller‐Dott, W Li… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The biguanide drug metformin is a safe and widely prescribed drug for type 2
diabetes. Interestingly, hundreds of clinical trials have been set to evaluate the potential role …

Convergence of IPMK and LKB1-AMPK signaling pathways on metformin action

S Bang, Y Chen, RS Ahima, SF Kim - Molecular Endocrinology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Metformin is a biguanide drug that is widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes. Metformin
suppresses hepatic gluconeogenesis and increases fatty acid oxidation. Although studies …

Metabolomics profiling of metformin-mediated metabolic reprogramming bypassing AMPKα

M Yan, H Qi, T Xia, X Zhao, W Wang, Z Wang, C Lu… - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Metformin is a first-line drug for treating type 2 diabetes and has gained
considerable interest as a potential anticancer agent. Increasing evidence suggests that …

An energetic tale of AMPK-independent effects of metformin

RA Miller, MJ Birnbaum - The Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Metformin has become a mainstay in the modest therapeutic armamentarium for the
treatment of the insulin resistance of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Although metformin functions …

Metformin activates AMP-activated protein kinase by promoting formation of the αβγ heterotrimeric complex

S Meng, J Cao, Q He, L Xiong, E Chang… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Metformin is the most widely prescribed oral anti-diabetic agent. Recently, we have shown
that low metformin concentrations found in the portal vein suppress glucose production in …

The importance of the AMPK gamma 1 subunit in metformin suppression of liver glucose production

H An, Y Wang, C Qin, M Li, A Maheshwari, L He - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Metformin has been used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes for over 60 years, however, its
mechanism of action is still not completely understood. Our previous reports showed that …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin: from mechanisms of action to therapies

M Foretz, B Guigas, L Bertrand, M Pollak, B Viollet - Cell metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Metformin is currently the first-line drug treatment for type 2 diabetes. Besides its glucose-
lowering effect, there is interest in actions of the drug of potential relevance to cardiovascular …

Metabolic regulation by the intestinal metformin-AMPK axis

SY Zhang, TKT Lam - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) mediates the glucose-lowering effect of the
antidiabetic agent metformin, but the sites of action remain unclear. In the March issue of …