Metformin’s hidden brain pathway revealed after 60 years

A major discovery reveals that metformin works not just in the body, but in the brain. By switching off a key protein and activating specific neurons, the drug lowers blood suga...

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Metformin’s hidden brain pathway revealed after 60 years

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