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metformin and Infections, Plasmodium

metformin has been researched along with Infections, Plasmodium in 5 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
"Metformin has well known anti-malarial properties."2.55Malaria and diabetes. ( Aggarwal, S; Dutta, D; Kalra, S; Khandelwal, D; Singla, R, 2017)
"KRas is frequently mutated in pancreatic cancers."1.62GSK-3β Can Regulate the Sensitivity of MIA-PaCa-2 Pancreatic and MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells to Chemotherapeutic Drugs, Targeted Therapeutics and Nutraceuticals. ( Abrams, SL; Akula, SM; Candido, S; Cervello, M; Cocco, L; Duda, P; Falzone, L; Gizak, A; Libra, M; Martelli, AM; McCubrey, JA; Meher, AK; Montalto, G; Rakus, D; Ratti, S; Ruvolo, P; Steelman, LS, 2021)
"Pretreatment with metformin for 21 days followed by infection with P."1.51Plasmodium Infection Induces Dyslipidemia and a Hepatic Lipogenic State in the Host through the Inhibition of the AMPK-ACC Pathway. ( Araujo, MFC; Atella, GC; Atella, TC; da Rocha, I; Imperio, GED; Kluck, GEG; Miranda, KR; Wendt, CHC, 2019)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (80.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kluck, GEG1
Wendt, CHC1
Imperio, GED1
Araujo, MFC1
Atella, TC1
da Rocha, I1
Miranda, KR1
Atella, GC1
Vera, IM1
Grilo Ruivo, MT1
Lemos Rocha, LF1
Marques, S1
Bhatia, SN1
Mota, MM1
Mancio-Silva, L1
Abrams, SL1
Akula, SM1
Meher, AK1
Steelman, LS1
Gizak, A1
Duda, P1
Rakus, D1
Martelli, AM1
Ratti, S1
Cocco, L1
Montalto, G1
Cervello, M1
Ruvolo, P1
Libra, M1
Falzone, L1
Candido, S1
McCubrey, JA1
Kalra, S1
Khandelwal, D1
Singla, R1
Aggarwal, S1
Dutta, D1
Miyakoda, M1
Bayarsaikhan, G1
Kimura, D1
Akbari, M1
Udono, H1
Yui, K1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Infections, Plasmodium

ArticleYear
Malaria and diabetes.
    JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2017, Volume: 67, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

2017

Other Studies

4 other studies available for metformin and Infections, Plasmodium

ArticleYear
Plasmodium Infection Induces Dyslipidemia and a Hepatic Lipogenic State in the Host through the Inhibition of the AMPK-ACC Pathway.
    Scientific reports, 2019, 10-11, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase; AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Animals; Cholesterol; Dyslipidemias; Fatty Ac

2019
Targeting liver stage malaria with metformin.
    JCI insight, 2019, 12-19, Volume: 4, Issue:24

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Cells, Cultured; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Drug

2019
GSK-3β Can Regulate the Sensitivity of MIA-PaCa-2 Pancreatic and MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells to Chemotherapeutic Drugs, Targeted Therapeutics and Nutraceuticals.
    Cells, 2021, 04-06, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adenylate Kinase; Antineoplastic Agents; bcl-X Protein; Berberine; Biphenyl Compound

2021
Metformin Promotes the Protection of Mice Infected With
    Frontiers in immunology, 2018, Volume: 9

    Topics: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Humans; Lymphocyte Activation; Malaria; Metformin; Mice; Mi

2018