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DNA methylation partially mediates antidiabetic effects of metformin on HbA1c levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes
24 Jun 2023
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AIMS: Despite metformin being used as first-line pharmacological therapy for type 2 diabetes, its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We aimed to determine whether metformin altered DNA methylation in newly-diagnosed individuals with type 2 diabetes. METHODS AND RESULTS: We found that metformin therapy is associated with altered methylation of 26 sites in blood from Scandinavian discovery and replication...
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