Protective effect of metformin against retinal vein occlusions in diabetes mellitus – A nationwide population-based study

Previous studies have found that metformin can reduce cardiovascular risk, but its association with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is unknown. In this population-based cohort study using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD), we demonstrated the protective effect of metformin...

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Autores principales: Lin, Tai-Chi, Hwang, De-Kuang, Hsu, Chih-Chien, Peng, Chi-Hsien, Wang, Mong-Lien, Chiou, Shih-Hwa, Chen, Shih-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29136662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29136662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188136

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