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Metformin reduces insulin resistance and the tendency toward hyperglycaemia and dyslipidaemia in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism

Hypercortisolism induces a state of insulin resistance that can occur concurrently with fasting hyperglycaemia, dyslipidaemia and diabetes mellitus. Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and insulin resistance of the skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. The aim of this study was to evaluate th...

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Autores principales: Miceli, Diego Daniel, Vidal, Patricia Noemi, Batter, María Fernanda Cabrera, Pignataro, Omar, Castillo, Victor Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli and Libyan Authority for Research, Science and Technology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29911024
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ovj.v8i2.13