Metformin attenuates ventilator-induced lung injury

INTRODUCTION: Diabetic patients may develop acute lung injury less often than non-diabetics; a fact that could be partially ascribed to the usage of antidiabetic drugs, including metformin. Metformin exhibits pleiotropic properties which make it potentially beneficial against lung injury. We hypothe...

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Autores principales: Tsaknis, George, Siempos, Ilias I, Kopterides, Petros, Maniatis, Nikolaos A, Magkou, Christina, Kardara, Matina, Panoutsou, Stefania, Kotanidou, Anastasia, Roussos, Charis, Armaganidis, Apostolos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22827994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11439

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22827994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11439

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