A 24 ‐month metformin treatment study of children with obesity: Changes in circulating GDF‐15 and associations with changes in body weight and visceral fat
ConclusionIn conclusion, the concept that GDF-15 is among the mediators of metformin's normalizing effects in individuals with obesity is herewith extended into childhood.
Source: Pediatric Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Gemma Carreras ‐Badosa,
Ariadna Gómez‐Vilarrubla,
Berta Mas‐Parés,
José‐María Martínez‐Calcerrada,
Silvia Xargay‐Torrent,
Anna Prats‐Puig,
Elsa Puerto‐Carranza,
Ferran Díaz‐Roldán,
Francis Zegher,
Lourdes Ibañez,
Judit Tags: SHORT COMMUNICATION Source Type: research
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