"Metformin Impairs Intestinal Fructose Metabolism".

Wenxin TongSarah A HannouAshot SargsyanGuo-Fang ZhangPaul A GrimsrudInna AstapovaMark A Herman

Published in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2023)

Metformin decreases intestinal fructose absorption, metabolism, and fructose delivery to the liver.Metformin reduces intestinal glucose production from fructose-derived metabolites.Metformin reduces protein levels of multiple metabolic enzymes involved in fructose and glucose metabolism in intestinal tissue.

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type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
blood glucose
protein protein
blood pressure