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Beneficial effects of metformin on energy metabolism and visceral fat volume through a possible mechanism of fatty acid oxidation in human subjects and rats

OBJECTIVE: Metformin is known to have a beneficial effect on body weight and body composition, although the precise mechanism has not been elucidated yet. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of metformin on energy metabolism and anthropometric factors in both human subjects and rats....

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Autores principales: Tokubuchi, Ichiro, Tajiri, Yuji, Iwata, Shimpei, Hara, Kento, Wada, Nobuhiko, Hashinaga, Toshihiko, Nakayama, Hitomi, Mifune, Hiroharu, Yamada, Kentaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5291441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171293