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metformin and Sunburn

metformin has been researched along with Sunburn 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.

Sunburn: An injury to the skin causing erythema, tenderness, and sometimes blistering and resulting from excessive exposure to the sun. The reaction is produced by the ultraviolet radiation in sunlight.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"0."1.62Possible treatment for UVB-induced skin injury: Anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective role of metformin in UVB-irradiated keratinocytes. ( Chen, X; Chen, Y; Gu, H; Li, M; Lin, S; Song, C; Xiao, T; Xu, S, 2021)

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
Xiao, T1
Chen, Y1
Song, C1
Xu, S1
Lin, S1
Li, M1
Chen, X1
Gu, H1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Sunburn

ArticleYear
Possible treatment for UVB-induced skin injury: Anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective role of metformin in UVB-irradiated keratinocytes.
    Journal of dermatological science, 2021, Volume: 102, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Carcinogenesis; Disease Models, Animal

2021