Type 2 diabetes

E Ahmad, S Lim, R Lamptey, DR Webb, MJ Davies - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Type 2 diabetes accounts for nearly 90% of the approximately 537 million cases of diabetes
worldwide. The number affected is increasing rapidly with alarming trends in children and …

Metformin: update on mechanisms of action and repurposing potential

M Foretz, B Guigas, B Viollet - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Currently, metformin is the first-line medication to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in
most guidelines and is used daily by> 200 million patients. Surprisingly, the mechanisms …

[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 …

Glucose-responsive microparticle-loaded dissolving microneedles for selective delivery of metformin: a proof-of-concept study

N Syafika, SBA Azis, CK Enggi, HA Qonita… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder that is one of the most common health
problems in the world, primarily type 2 DM (T2DM). Metformin (MTF), as the first-line …

Contribution of intestinal triglyceride-rich lipoproteins to residual atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with type 2 diabetes on statin therapy

MR Taskinen, N Matikainen, E Björnson, S Söderlund… - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis This study explored the hypothesis that significant abnormalities in the
metabolism of intestinally derived lipoproteins are present in individuals with type 2 diabetes …

Action mechanism of metformin and its application in hematological malignancy treatments: a review

Y Zhang, F Zhou, J Guan, L Zhou, B Chen - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hematologic malignancies (HMs) mainly include acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma,
myeloma and other heterogeneous tumors that seriously threaten human life and health …

Comparative effectiveness of cardiovascular, renal and safety outcomes of second‐line antidiabetic drugs use in people with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and …

R Sim, CW Chong, NK Loganadan, AYY Fong… - Diabetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To compare the cardiovascular, renal and safety outcomes of second‐line glucose‐
lowering agents used in the management of people with type 2 diabetes. Methods …

Current type 2 diabetes guidelines: Individualized treatment and how to make the most of metformin

JCN Chan, A Yang, N Chu… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence‐based guidelines provide the premise for the delivery of quality care to preserve
health and prevent disabilities and premature death. The systematic gathering of …

Guanidine dicycloamine-based analogs: green chemistry synthesis, biological investigation, and molecular docking studies as promising antibacterial and …

MAEAAA El-Remaily, MO Aboelez, HAA Ezelarab… - Molecular Diversity, 2024 - Springer
Dicyandiamide (DCD) reacted with amino acids 1a–f to produce biguanides 2 and 4 and
guanidine pyrazolones 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8, according to the reaction. DCD exhibited the …

Advances in the mechanism of metformin with wide-ranging effects on regulation of the intestinal microbiota

Y Wang, X Jia, B Cong - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Metformin is of great focus because of its high safety, low side effects, and various effects
other than lowering blood sugar, such as anti-inflammation, anti-tumor, and anti-aging …