[HTML][HTML] Metformin: Is it a drug for all reasons and diseases?
CR Triggle, I Mohammed, K Bshesh, I Marei, K Ye… - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin was first used to treat type 2 diabetes in the late 1950s and in 2022 remains the
first-choice drug used daily by approximately 150 million people. An accumulation of …
first-choice drug used daily by approximately 150 million people. An accumulation of …
Brain energy rescue: an emerging therapeutic concept for neurodegenerative disorders of ageing
The brain requires a continuous supply of energy in the form of ATP, most of which is
produced from glucose by oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria, complemented by …
produced from glucose by oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria, complemented by …
Ageing as a risk factor for neurodegenerative disease
Ageing is the primary risk factor for most neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer
disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD). One in ten individuals aged≥ 65 years has AD …
disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD). One in ten individuals aged≥ 65 years has AD …
Benefits of metformin in attenuating the hallmarks of aging
AS Kulkarni, S Gubbi, N Barzilai - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Biological aging involves an interplay of conserved and targetable molecular mechanisms,
summarized as the hallmarks of aging. Metformin, a biguanide that combats age-related …
summarized as the hallmarks of aging. Metformin, a biguanide that combats age-related …
Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Despite its position as the first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the
mechanisms underlying the plasma glucose level-lowering effects of metformin (1, 1 …
mechanisms underlying the plasma glucose level-lowering effects of metformin (1, 1 …
Skin senescence: mechanisms and impact on whole-body aging
AC Franco, C Aveleira, C Cavadas - Trends in molecular medicine, 2022 - cell.com
The skin is the largest organ and has a key protective role. Similar to any other tissue, the
skin is influenced not only by intrinsic/chronological aging, but also by extrinsic aging …
skin is influenced not only by intrinsic/chronological aging, but also by extrinsic aging …
Astrocytes as key regulators of brain energy metabolism: new therapeutic perspectives
E Beard, S Lengacher, S Dias, PJ Magistretti… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes play key roles in the regulation of brain energy metabolism, which has a major
impact on brain functions, including memory, neuroprotection, resistance to oxidative stress …
impact on brain functions, including memory, neuroprotection, resistance to oxidative stress …
Pharmacotherapy of type 2 diabetes: An update and future directions
A DeMarsilis, N Reddy, C Boutari, A Filippaios… - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a widely prevalent disease with substantial economic and
social impact for which multiple conventional and novel pharmacotherapies are currently …
social impact for which multiple conventional and novel pharmacotherapies are currently …
Targeting autophagy in disease: established and new strategies
Macroautophagy/autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved pathway responsible for clearing
cytosolic aggregated proteins, damaged organelles or invading microorganisms …
cytosolic aggregated proteins, damaged organelles or invading microorganisms …
Impaired dopamine metabolism in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis
A full understanding of Parkinson's Disease etiopathogenesis and of the causes of the
preferential vulnerability of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons is still an unsolved puzzle. A …
preferential vulnerability of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons is still an unsolved puzzle. A …