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SUBMITTER: Dziedzic A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7503488 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dziedzic Angela A Saluk-Bijak Joanna J Miller Elzbieta E Bijak Michal M
International journal of molecular sciences 20200819 17
Metformin, a synthetic derivative of guanidine, is commonly used as an oral antidiabetic agent and is considered a multi-vector application agent in the treatment of other inflammatory diseases. Recent studies have confirmed the beneficial effect of metformin on immune cells, with special emphasis on immunological mechanisms. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by various clinical courses. Although the pathophysiology of MS remains u ...[more]