ena-STUDY-Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre-19-01-2018-09:19:19:973-967
Association of metformin administration with gut microbiome dysbiosis in healthy volunteers
Metformin is a widely used first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes. Despite its advantages metformin has variable therapeutic effects, contraindications, and side effects. Here, for the very first time, we investigate the short term effect of metformin on the composition of healthy human gut microbiota.
Metformin is a widely used first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes. Despite its advantages metformin has variable therapeutic effects, contraindications, and side effects. Here, for the very first time, we investigate the short term effect of metformin on the composition of healthy human gut microbiota.