Title : Metformin inhibits leptin secretion via a mitogen-activated protein kinase signalling pathway in brown adipocytes.

Pub. Date : 2004 Nov

PMID : 15531718






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Metformin acutely stimulated p44/p42 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase in a dose- (3.2-fold at 1 mmol/l, P< 0.05) as well as time-dependent (3.8-fold at 5 min, P< 0.05) manner. Metformin interferon induced protein 44 Homo sapiens
2 Pharmacological inhibition of p44/p42 MAP kinase prevented the metformin-induced negative effect on leptin secretion. Metformin interferon induced protein 44 Homo sapiens