Metformin alleviates inflammatory response and severity rate of COVID-19 infection in elderly individuals

Metformin alleviates inflammatory response and severity rate of COVID-19 infection in elderly individuals

Abstract To evaluate the relationship between metformin and the outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. The study included 413 patients with type 2 diabetes among the 5217 patients enrolled in a COVID-19 study, and analyzed whether receiving metformin therapy prior to infection was...

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Main Authors: Xuguang Chen, Shengyi Shi, Hanwen Sun, Lei Zhou, Heng Wang, Yan Li, Eric Gilson, Yiming Lu, Lan Hu, Jing Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Metformin
COVID-19
Elderly
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-96294-y
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