[HTML][HTML] Metformin, macrophage dysfunction and atherosclerosis

X Feng, W Chen, X Ni, PJ Little, S Xu, L Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed hypoglycemic drugs and has the potential to
treat many diseases. More and more evidence shows that metformin can regulate the …

[引用][C] Pleiotropic benefits of metformin: macrophage targeting its anti-inflammatory mechanisms

Y Hattori, K Hattori, T Hayashi - Diabetes, 2015 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Metformin is a biguanide family member used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and one of
the most widely prescribed antidiabetes drugs. This drug increases the peripheral uptake of …

The intersection of metformin and inflammation

LP Bharath, BS Nikolajczyk - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The biguanide metformin is the most commonly used antidiabetic drug. Recent studies show
that metformin not only improves chronic inflammation by improving metabolic parameters …

Metformin, a new era for an old drug in the treatment of immune mediated disease?

M Schuiveling, N Vazirpanah… - Current drug …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Metformin, a widely prescribed blood glucose normalizing antidiabetic drug, is
now beginning to receive increasing attention due to its anti-inflammatory properties …

Metformin inhibits proinflammatory responses and nuclear factor-κB in human vascular wall cells

K Isoda, JL Young, A Zirlik, LA MacFarlane… - … , and vascular biology, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Metformin may benefit the macrovascular complications of diabetes
independently of its conventional hypoglycemic effects. Accumulating evidence suggests …

Metformin and inflammation: its potential beyond glucose-lowering effect

Y Saisho - Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders-Drug …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic agent which is most widely used as first-line therapy for
type 2 diabetes. Metformin improves hyperglycemia by suppressing hepatic glucose …

Metformin affects macrophages' phenotype and improves the activity of glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase, catalase and decreases malondialdehyde …

Ł Bułdak, K Łabuzek, RJ Bułdak, M Kozłowski… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Diabetic patients experience accelerated atherosclerosis. Metformin is a
cornerstone of the current therapy of type 2 diabetes. Macrophages are the key cells …

Anti-inflammatory effects of metformin irrespective of diabetes status

AR Cameron, VL Morrison, D Levin, M Mohan… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: The diabetes mellitus drug metformin is under investigation in cardiovascular
disease, but the molecular mechanisms underlying possible benefits are poorly understood …

Role of metformin in inflammation

YY Feng, Z Wang, H Pang - Molecular biology reports, 2023 - Springer
Background Metformin has good anti-hyperglycemic effectiveness, but does not induce
hypoglycemia, is very safe, and has become the preferred drug for the treatment of type 2 …

Metformin directly suppresses atherosclerosis in normoglycaemic mice via haematopoietic adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase

A Seneviratne, L Cave, G Hyde… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atherosclerotic vascular disease has an inflammatory pathogenesis. Heme from
intraplaque haemorrhage may drive a protective and pro-resolving macrophage M2-like …