The effect of metformin on influenza vaccine responses in nondiabetic older adults: a pilot trial

DE Martin, AN Cadar, H Panier, BL Torrance… - Immunity & …, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Aging is associated with progressive declines in immune responses leading to
increased risk of severe infection and diminished vaccination responses. Influenza (flu) is a …

Possible role of metformin as an antidepressant in diabetes

A Pedreañez, Y Carrero, R Vargas… - Journal of affective …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Objective Metformin (MET) is a drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes due to its
insulin receptor sensitizing properties and anti-hepatic gluconeogenesis effect. One of the …

Diabetes Mellitus Should Be Considered While Analysing Sarcopenia-Related Biomarkers

J Rentflejsz, ZB Wojszel - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia is a chronic, progressive skeletal muscle disease characterised by low muscle
strength and quantity or quality, leading to low physical performance. Patients with type 2 …

Metformin use is associated with a decrease in the risk of hospitalization and mortality in COVID‐19 patients with diabetes: a population‐based study in Lombardy

L Ojeda‐Fernández, A Foresta… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim To compare the association of metformin use and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐
19) outcomes in a cohort of 31 966 patients with diabetes in Lombardy. Methods We used a …

[HTML][HTML] Presepsin levels in infection-free subjects with diabetes mellitus: an exploratory study

D Kouroupis, I Zografou, A Balaska, A Reklou… - Biomedicines, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Systemic inflammation has been recognized as the cause and consequence of metabolic
dysregulation in diabetes mellitus (DM). Presepsin has recently emerged as a promising …

Effects of Shenlian formula (参连方) on microbiota and inflammatory cytokines in adults with type 2 diabetes: a doubleblind randomized clinical trial.

J Li, FU Qiang, W Shidong, Z **xi… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - search.ebscohost.com
OBJECTIVES: To observe the efficacy of Shenlian formula (SL formula, 参连方), which
consist of Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) and Renshen (Radix Ginseng), in the treatment of …

The effect of Metformin and its combinations with other hypoglycemic agents on CRP blood levels

M Mansour, R Makhous - Research Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2023‏ - indianjournals.com
Background C-reactive protein (CRP) is linked to inflammation and elevated cardiovascular
risk in metabolic disorders. Metformin has been shown to lower CRP concentrations …

Effects of metformin on arterial elasticity and pro-inflammatory markers in black diabetes patients

TL Rasakanya, E Osuch - Health SA Gesondheid, 2024‏ - ajol.info
Background: Pro-inflammatory markers are linked with the development and progression of
type 2 diabetes mellitus and arterial stiffening. Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) and …

Comparison of inflammatory markers in type 2 diabetic patients treated with empagliflozin, metformin, and sulfonylurea

P Mohaghegh, MR Rezvanfar… - Journal of Shahrekord …, 2023‏ - j.skums.ac.ir
Background and aims: The present study aimed to compare the levels of the inflammatory
biomarkers of fibrinogen and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) among type 2 …

Diabetes Mellitus: Disorder of Cellular Dysfunction Due to Lack of Entry into Cell of Glucose. The Most Efficient Fuel for Cellular Function

UM Kabadi - Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, 2021‏ - scirp.org
Background: Diabetes Mellitus is established to be a chronic hyperglycemic disorder
secondary to altered glucose metabolism. Alternatively, hyperglycemia may be one of …