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Metformin use and the risk of bacterial pneumonia in patients with type 2 diabetes

Persons with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have neutrophil dysfunction with a higher risk of infection than those without diabetes. We conducted this study aiming to compare the risk of pneumonia between metformin use and nonuse in persons with T2D. We identified 49,012 propensity score-matched metformin us...

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Autores principales: Yen, Fu-Shun, Wei, James Cheng-Chung, Shih, Ying-Hsiu, Hsu, Chih-Cheng, Hwu, Chii-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8885662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35228620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07294-1