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defects in both insulin secretion and insulin action. An elevated rate of basal
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M Stumvoll, N Nurjhan, G Perriello, G Dailey, … - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - content.nejm.org Results Metformin treatment decreased the mean (±SD) glycosylated hemoglobin
value from 13.2±2.2 percent to 10.5±1.6 percent (P<0.001) and reduced fasting
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RA DeFronzo, AM Goodman… - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - content.nejm.org Results In protocol 1, at the end of the study the 143 patients in the metformin
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RS Savkur, AV Philips, TA Cooper - Nature genetics, 2001 - ym.edu.tw Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is caused by a CTG trinucleotide expansion in
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MD Garber, J Alan, MD Duncan, G Theodore, … - The American journal of medicine, 1997 - Elsevier RESULTS: Metformin improved glucose variables as compared with placebo. The
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than 150 million people at the beginning of the new millennium. It is believed
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MB Davidson, AL Peters - The American journal of medicine, 1997 - Elsevier Type 2 diabetes mellitus results from impaired insulin secretion and reduced
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glucose transport was investigated. Primary cul- tures were allowed to proceed
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