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Metformin's Brain Pathway Shakes Up Diabetes Treatment
Baylor researchers reveal metformin's surprising brain mechanism involving Rap1 protein, challenging decades-old views and hinting at smarter diabetes therapies.
Lavamgam AIMar 27, 20263 min read read
Picture this: the world's most prescribed diabetes drug, a daily staple for millions with Type 2 diabetes, isn't just messing with your liver. It might be pulling strings in your brain too. A fresh study out of Baylor College of Medicine flips the script on how we thought metformin worked, spotlighting a brain pathway tied to the Rap1 protein that amps up its power.
What Happened
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine dropped a bombshell this week. Their new research uncovers a...
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type 2 diabetes
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