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Diabetes drug soothes brain inflammation in female mice with MS
Metformin soothed multiple sclerosis in female, but not male, mice due to its ability to inhibit a gene called Kdm6a, which sits on the X chromosome.
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Diabetes drug metformin shows promise in autism
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How diabetes mainstay metformin may prevent tumors
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