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The widely prescribed oral anti-diabetic drug metformin is eliminated unchanged in the urine primarily through active tubular secretion. This process is mediated by organic cation transporter 2 (OCT2), an uptake transporter expressed on the basolateral membrane of renal proximal tubule cells. Metformin uptake into the liver, the site of action, is mediated by OCT1, which is expressed on the sinusoidal membrane of hepatocytes.
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January 2025
Institute for Evidence in Medicine, Medical Center - Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for preventing upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in people admitted to intensive care units (ICUs).
Design And Setting: Systematic review and frequentist network meta-analysis using standard methodological procedures as recommended by Cochrane for screening of records, data extraction and analysis. The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach was used to assess the certainty of evidence.
Pharm Res
July 2024
National Engineering Research Center of Industrial Crystallization Technology, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, China.
Purpose: Employing polymer additives is an effective strategy to realize the manipulation of polymorphic transformation. However, the manipulation mechanism is still not clear, which limit the precise selection of polymeric excipients and the development of pharmaceutical formulations.
Methods: The solubility of cimetidine (CIM) in acetonitrile/water mixtures were measured.
Korean J Pain
July 2024
Department of Basic Sciences and Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran.
Background: has bioactive constituents and has been used for therapeutic actions. The present study was undertaken to investigate the mechanisms underlying pain-relieving effects of the hydroethanolic extract of C. scolymus (HECS).
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June 2024
Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
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