metformin has been researched along with Biliary Calculi in 2 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "HFD successfully induces gallstone (4 out of 4 of the HFD members)." | 1.48 | Metformin treatment prevents gallstone formation but mimics porcelain gallbladder in C57Bl/6 mice. ( Dehghanian, A; Dorvash, MR; Firouzabadi, N; Khoshnood, MJ; Mosaddeghi, P; Saber, H, 2018) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Dorvash, MR | 1 |
| Khoshnood, MJ | 1 |
| Saber, H | 1 |
| Dehghanian, A | 1 |
| Mosaddeghi, P | 1 |
| Firouzabadi, N | 1 |
| Taylor, SA | 1 |
| Himes, R | 1 |
| Hastings, E | 1 |
| Garland, B | 1 |
1 review available for metformin and Biliary Calculi
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Gastrointestinal Conditions in the Obese Patient.
Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anti-Obesity Agents; Constipation; Contraceptiv | 2016 |
1 other study available for metformin and Biliary Calculi
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metformin treatment prevents gallstone formation but mimics porcelain gallbladder in C57Bl/6 mice.
Topics: Animals; Calcinosis; Cholagogues and Choleretics; Cholesterol; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diet, High | 2018 |