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metformin and Sicca Syndrome

metformin has been researched along with Sicca Syndrome in 2 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 reduced salivary gland inflammation and restored the salivary flow rate."5.51Metformin improves salivary gland inflammation and hypofunction in murine Sjögren's syndrome. ( Cho, ML; Choi, J; Hwang, SH; Jung, KA; Kim, JW; Kim, SM; Kwok, SK; Lee, SY; Park, JS; Park, SH; Ryu, JG, 2019)
"Metformin reduced salivary gland inflammation and restored the salivary flow rate."1.51Metformin improves salivary gland inflammation and hypofunction in murine Sjögren's syndrome. ( Cho, ML; Choi, J; Hwang, SH; Jung, KA; Kim, JW; Kim, SM; Kwok, SK; Lee, SY; Park, JS; Park, SH; Ryu, JG, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

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 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kim, J1
Kim, YS1
Park, SH2
Kim, JW1
Kim, SM1
Park, JS1
Hwang, SH1
Choi, J1
Jung, KA1
Ryu, JG1
Lee, SY1
Kwok, SK1
Cho, ML1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Sicca Syndrome

ArticleYear
Metformin as a Treatment Strategy for Sjögren's Syndrome.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2021, Jul-05, Volume: 22, Issue:13

    Topics: AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; B-Lymphocytes; Gast

2021

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Sicca Syndrome

ArticleYear
Metformin improves salivary gland inflammation and hypofunction in murine Sjögren's syndrome.
    Arthritis research & therapy, 2019, 06-04, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; B-Lymphocytes; Cell Differentiation; Cytokines; Disease Models, Anima

2019