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metformin and Gall Bladder Diseases

metformin has been researched along with Gall Bladder Diseases 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in PCOS is closely associated with BMI."2.55Medical comorbidity in polycystic ovary syndrome with special focus on cardiometabolic, autoimmune, hepatic and cancer diseases: an updated review. ( Andersen, M; Glintborg, D, 2017)
"HFD successfully induces gallstone (4 out of 4 of the HFD members)."1.48Metformin 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)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Glintborg, D1
Andersen, M1
Dorvash, MR1
Khoshnood, MJ1
Saber, H1
Dehghanian, A1
Mosaddeghi, P1
Firouzabadi, N1
Schneider, T1
Lopis, S1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Gall Bladder Diseases

ArticleYear
Medical comorbidity in polycystic ovary syndrome with special focus on cardiometabolic, autoimmune, hepatic and cancer diseases: an updated review.
    Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology, 2017, Volume: 29, Issue:6

    Topics: Body Mass Index; Cardiovascular Diseases; Comorbidity; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Fatty Liver; Femal

2017

Trials

1 trial available for metformin and Gall Bladder Diseases

ArticleYear
HB419 (glibenclamide) in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1969, Aug-09, Volume: 43, Issue:32

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Biguanides; Chlorpropamide; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diabetes Complicatio

1969

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Gall Bladder Diseases

ArticleYear
Metformin treatment prevents gallstone formation but mimics porcelain gallbladder in C57Bl/6 mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2018, Aug-15, Volume: 833

    Topics: Animals; Calcinosis; Cholagogues and Choleretics; Cholesterol; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diet, High

2018