The possible role of progranulin on anti-inflammatory effects of metformin in temporal lobe epilepsy
Published Jul 14, 2020 · Somayeh Vazifehkhah, A. Khanizadeh, Tourandokht Balouchnejad Mojarad
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy
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Key takeawayMetformin's anti-inflammatory effects in temporal lobe epilepsy may be partly due to increasing progranulin levels, which may play a key role in neuroprotection and inflammation.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.