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Metformin Alters Gut Microbiota of Healthy Mice: Implication for Its Potential Role in Gut Microbiota Homeostasis

In recent years, the first-line anti-diabetic drug metformin has been shown to be also useful for the treatment of other diseases like cancer. To date, few reports were about the impact of metformin on gut microbiota. To fully understand the mechanism of action of metformin in treating diseases othe...

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Autores principales: Ma, Wei, Chen, Ji, Meng, Yuhong, Yang, Jichun, Cui, Qinghua, Zhou, Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6023991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988362
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01336