metformin has been researched along with Cystic Echinococcosis in 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| "Metformin (Met) is an anti-hyperglycemic and potential anti-cancer agent which may exert its anti-proliferative effects via the induction of energetic stress." | 5.46 | Metformin exhibits preventive and therapeutic efficacy against experimental cystic echinococcosis. ( Crocenzi, FA; Cumino, AC; Dávila, VA; Loos, JA; Petrigh, R; Rodrígues, CR; Zoppi, JA, 2017) |
| "Metformin (Met) is an anti-hyperglycemic and potential anti-cancer agent which may exert its anti-proliferative effects via the induction of energetic stress." | 1.46 | Metformin exhibits preventive and therapeutic efficacy against experimental cystic echinococcosis. ( Crocenzi, FA; Cumino, AC; Dávila, VA; Loos, JA; Petrigh, R; Rodrígues, CR; Zoppi, JA, 2017) |
| 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 (66.67) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (33.33) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Loos, JA | 2 |
| Coccimiglio, M | 1 |
| Nicolao, MC | 1 |
| Rodrigues, CR | 2 |
| Cumino, AC | 2 |
| Yang, T | 1 |
| Wang, S | 1 |
| Zhang, X | 1 |
| Xia, J | 1 |
| Guo, J | 1 |
| Hou, J | 1 |
| Zhang, H | 1 |
| Chen, X | 1 |
| Wu, X | 1 |
| Dávila, VA | 1 |
| Petrigh, R | 1 |
| Zoppi, JA | 1 |
| Crocenzi, FA | 1 |
3 other studies available for metformin and Cystic Echinococcosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metformin improves the therapeutic efficacy of low-dose albendazole against experimental alveolar echinococcosis.
Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Echinococcosis; Echinococcus multilocularis; Metformin | 2022 |
A Rapid and Convenient Method for in Vivo Fluorescent Imaging of Protoscolices of Echinococcus multilocularis.
Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Benzimidazoles; Carbocyanines; Disease Models, Animal; Echinoco | 2016 |
Metformin exhibits preventive and therapeutic efficacy against experimental cystic echinococcosis.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anthelmintics; Chemoprevention; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Synergis | 2017 |