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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

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Metformin increases skeletal muscle lactate production in pigs: a microdialysis study

Authors: A Protti, P Properzi, S Magnoni, A Santini, T Langer, S Guenzani, P Bertoli, N Stocchetti, L Gattinoni

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Lactic acidosis during metformin intoxication is mainly attributed to impaired hepatic lactate clearance [1]. The aim of this present work was to clarify whether metformin at high dose also increases skeletal muscle lactate production. …
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Title
Metformin increases skeletal muscle lactate production in pigs: a microdialysis study
Authors
A Protti
P Properzi
S Magnoni
A Santini
T Langer
S Guenzani
P Bertoli
N Stocchetti
L Gattinoni
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9784

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