[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic potential of metformin in neurodegenerative diseases

C Rotermund, G Machetanz… - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The search for treatments for neurodegenerative diseases is a major concern in light of
today's aging population and an increasing burden on individuals, families, and society …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the pharmacological potential of metformin for neurodegenerative diseases

MR Du, QY Gao, CL Liu, LY Bai, T Li… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Metformin, one of the first-line of hypoglycemic drugs, has cardioprotective, anti-
inflammatory and anticancer activities, in addition to its proven hypoglycemic effects …

Metformin–A future therapy for neurodegenerative diseases: Theme: Drug discovery, development and delivery in Alzheimer's disease Guest Editor: Davide Brambilla

M Markowicz-Piasecka, J Sikora, A Szydłowska… - Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Springer
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex, chronic and progressive metabolic disease,
which is characterized by relative insulin deficiency, insulin resistance, and high glucose …

[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 …

Actions of metformin in the brain: a new perspective of metformin treatments in related neurological disorders

N Li, T Zhou, E Fei - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metformin is a first-line drug for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and one of the most
commonly prescribed drugs in the world. Besides its hypoglycemic effects, metformin also …

Emerging neuroprotective effect of metformin in Parkinson's disease: A molecular crosstalk

YN Paudel, E Angelopoulou, C Piperi, MF Shaikh… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the
progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of metformin regulation in central nervous system: Progression and future perspectives

G Cao, T Gong, Y Du, Y Wang, T Ge, J Liu - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin as a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment is widely studied.
Metformin can reduce liver glucose output and improve insulin resistance. Recent evidence …

Metformin role in Parkinson's disease: a double-sword effect

M Alrouji, HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2024 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease developed due to the
degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra. There is no single effective …

Repurposing metformin to treat age-related neurodegenerative disorders and ischemic stroke

S Sharma, S Nozohouri, B Vaidya, T Abbruscato - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging is a risk factor for major central nervous system (CNS) disorders. More specifically,
aging can be inked to neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) because of its deteriorating impact …

Metformin as a potential therapeutic for neurological disease: mobilizing AMPK to repair the nervous system

S Demaré, A Kothari, NA Calcutt… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Metformin is currently first line therapy for type 2 diabetes (T2D). The
mechanism of action of metformin involves activation of AMP-activated protein kinase …