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metformin and Nephritis, Hereditary

metformin has been researched along with Nephritis, Hereditary in 1 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.

Nephritis, Hereditary: A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by HEMATURIA and slowly progressing to RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with HEARING LOSS) which is caused by mutations in genes for TYPE IV COLLAGEN and defective GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Omachi, K1
Kaseda, S1
Yokota, T1
Kamura, M1
Teramoto, K1
Kuwazuru, J1
Kojima, H1
Nohara, H1
Koyama, K1
Ohtsuki, S1
Misumi, S1
Takeo, T1
Nakagata, N1
Li, JD1
Shuto, T1
Suico, MA1
Miner, JH1
Kai, H1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Nephritis, Hereditary

ArticleYear
Metformin ameliorates the severity of experimental Alport syndrome.
    Scientific reports, 2021, 03-29, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Collagen Type IV; Diabetic Nephropathies; Disease Models, Animal; Hypoglycemic Agents; Kidn

2021