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Actions of metformin and statins on lipid and glucose metabolism and possible benefit of combination therapy
Patients with diabetes type 2 have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and commonly use combination therapy consisting of the anti-diabetic drug metformin and a cholesterol-lowering statin. However, both drugs act on glucose and lipid metabolism which could lead to adverse effects when used...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6026339/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29960584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-018-0738-4 |