Actions of metformin and statins on lipid and glucose metabolism and possible benefit of combination therapy

Patients with diabetes type 2 have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and commonly use combination therapy consisting of the anti-diabetic drug metformin and a cholesterol-lowering statin. However, b...

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - June 30, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mari ël F. van Stee, Albert A. de Graaf and Albert K. Groen Tags: Review Source Type: research