Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprint
Metformin increases tauroursodeoxycholic acid levels to improve insulin resistance in diet-induced obese mice
Ya Zhang, Cheng Yang, Jian Liu…·Haibin Tong
This study shows metformin improves insulin resistance in obese mice by increasing tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), which reduces oxidative stress and enhances insulin signaling through the Nrf2/ARE pathway.
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