Metformin joins forces with microbes

Cabreiro, Filipe (2016) Metformin joins forces with microbes. Cell Host & Microbe 19 (1), pp. 1-3. ISSN 1931-3128.

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Official URL: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2015.12.012

Abstract

The gut microbiota is a key player regulating human physiology and can adjust its structure and metabolic activity in response to host health. A recent Nature paper by Forslund et al. (2015) reveals that microbiota adaptation to metformin treatment are responsible for the drug’s therapeutic effects against type 2 diabetes.

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Item Type:	Article
School:	Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Science > School of Natural Sciences
Research Centres and Institutes:	Structural Molecular Biology, Institute of (ISMB)
Depositing User:	Administrator
Date Deposited:	06 Sep 2016 11:40
Last Modified:	02 Aug 2023 17:25
URI:	https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/15826

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