Glen Lutchman

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  • Clinical trial: pilot study of metformin for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

    Loomba R, Lutchman G, Kleiner DE, Ricks M, Feld JJ, Borg BB, Modi A, Nagabhyru P, Sumner AE, Liang TJ, Hoofnagle JH. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009; 29 (2): 172-82

    Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a form of progressive fatty liver disease that is strongly associated with insulin resistance, which suggests that insulin sensitizing agents such as metformin may be beneficial for NASH.

    PubMedID: 18945255

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