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metformin and Prostatic Diseases

metformin has been researched along with Prostatic Diseases 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.

Prostatic Diseases: Pathological processes involving the PROSTATE or its component tissues.

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's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wang, Z1
Olumi, AF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Prostatic Diseases

ArticleYear
Metformin: an antiproliferative agent and methylation regulator in treating prostatic disease?
    American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 2018, 03-01, Volume: 314, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cell Proliferation; DNA Methylation; Epigenesis, Genetic; Humans; Male; Metformin; Prostate

2018