Title : Metformin ameliorates insulin resistance in L6 rat skeletal muscle cells through upregulation of SIRT3.

Pub. Date : 2014

PMID : 24762600






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1 Metformin increased the expression of SIRT3 (1.5-fold) and SOD2 (2-fold) while down regulating NF-kappaB p65 (1.5-fold) and JNK1 (1.5-fold). Metformin superoxide dismutase 2 Rattus norvegicus
2 Knockdown of SIRT3 (P < 0.05) reversed the metformin-induced decreases in NF-kappaB p65 and JNK1 and the metformin-induced increase in SOD2 (P < 0.05). Metformin superoxide dismutase 2 Rattus norvegicus