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Metformin from mother to unborn child – Are there unwarranted effects?

For more than 40 years, metformin has been used before and during pregnancy. However, it is important to note that metformin can cross the placenta and circulate in the developing foetus. Recent studies reported that the concentration of metformin in foetal cord blood ranges from half to nearly the...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Linh, Chan, Shiao-Yng, Teo, Adrian Kee Keong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.08.047