Unveiling the potential pleiotropic effects of metformin in treating COVID-19: A comprehensive review

P Petakh, I Kamyshna, A Kamyshnyi - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This review article explores the potential of metformin, a medication commonly used for type
2 diabetes, as an antiviral and anti-inflammatory agent in the context of coronavirus disease …

Nutrition at the Intersection between Gut Microbiota Eubiosis and Effective Management of Type 2 Diabetes

S Hamamah, OC Iatcu, M Covasa - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nutrition is one of the most influential environmental factors in both taxonomical shifts in gut
microbiota as well as in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Emerging …

[HTML][HTML] The F/B ratio as a biomarker for inflammation in COVID-19 and T2D: Impact of metformin

P Petakh, V Oksenych, A Kamyshnyi - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
The pandemic of COVID-19 has highlighted the intricate relationship between gut
microbiome and overall health. Recent studies have shown that the Firmicutes …

Metformin therapy changes gut microbiota alpha-diversity in COVID-19 patients with type 2 diabetes: the role of SARS-CoV-2 variants and antibiotic treatment

P Petakh, I Kamyshna, V Oksenych, D Kainov… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota play a crucial role in maintaining host health and have a significant
impact on human health and disease. In this study, we investigated the alpha diversity of gut …

COVID-19 and Laboratory Markers from Romanian Patients—A Narrative Review

O Musat, VB Sorop, MI Sorop, V Lazar, DT Marti… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 has significantly impacted the whole world, and Romania was no exception.
Biomarkers play a crucial role in understanding and managing the disease. However …

Metformin Therapy Changes Gut Microbiota Alpha-Diversity in COVID-19 Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The Role of SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Antibiotic Treatment

D Kaynov - 2023 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
The gut microbiota play a crucial role in maintaining host health and have a significant
impact on human health and disease. In this study, we investigated the alpha diversity of gut …