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August 9, 2025

Metformin and Adipose Tissue: A Multifaceted Regulator in Metabolism, Inflammation, and Regeneration.

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XWXinli WeiMTMinghao TaoRLR. Li

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Overview

Review highlights metformin's effects on metabolism and inflammation in adipose tissue, suggesting broader therapeutic roles in diabetes.

Key Points

  • Metformin regulates adipose tissue, impacting metabolism and inflammation related to type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • It enhances insulin sensitivity and modifies cellular processes such as lipolysis and adipogenesis in fat tissues.
  • The review details how metformin influences both white and brown adipose tissues through various biological pathways.
  • Understanding these mechanisms may enhance treatment strategies for metabolic and age-related disorders.

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Wei et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689dfe97d61984b91e13c02fhttps://doi.org/10.3803/enm.2025.2371
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