Renoprotective effect of metformin.
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415 Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases | Volume 7 | Number 5 | September 2013 type 2 diabetic patients are under the treatment of metformin too. Similar results were also found in the study of Bruckbauer and colleagues to evaluate the synergistic effects of metformin, resveratrol and hydroxymethylbutyrate on insulin sensitivity.14 They suggested that resveratrol-hydroxymethylbutyrate combined w...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Iranian journal of kidney diseases
دوره 7 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013