The cumulative dose-dependent effects of metformin on the development of tuberculosis in patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-known risk factor for tuberculosis (TB). Metformin, which is an essential anti-diabetic drug, has been shown to exhibit anti-TB effects in patients with DM. Its effect on preventing the development of TB among patients who are newly diagnosed with DM rema...

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Autores principales: Heo, Eunyoung, Kim, Eunyoung, Jang, Eun Jin, Lee, Chang-Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8464151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34563159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01667-4

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