Metformin

The book "Metformin" aims to bring to light new concepts and trends related to the many metformin therapeutic features. After a history of over 60 years, with moments of decline and spectacular returns, metformin can now be regarded as a universal panacea, the valences of its therapeutics...

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Other Authors: Mihaela Pantea Stoian, Anca (Editor), Rizzo, Manfredi (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2020
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