Evidence that metformin exerts its anti-diabetic effects through inhibition of complex 1 of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. [electronic resource]
- The Biochemical journal Jun 2000
- 607-14 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0264-6021
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