Metformin action over gut microbiota is related to weight and glycemic control in gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomized trial

CONCLUSION: Metformin in GDM affects the composition and metabolic profile of gut microbiota. These changes could mediate, at least in part, its clinical effects. Studies designed to assess how these changes influence metabolic control during and after pregnancy are necessary.PMID:34844107 | DOI:10.1016/j.biopha.2021.112465

Source: Biomedicine and pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine and pharmacotherapie - November 29, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Mar ía Molina-Vega Mar ía J Picón-César Carolina Guti érrez-Repiso Andrea Fern ández-Valero Fuensanta Lima-Rubio Stella Gonz ález-Romero Isabel Moreno-Indias Francisco J Tinahones Source Type: research