Most diabetics who suffer from this type 2 disease take metformin.. Scientists have found that in addition to lowering blood sugar levels, it also removes dangerous cellular debris that accumulates due to radiation, according to Pannochka, an online publication for girls and women from 14 to 35 years old.. net The problem of diabetes has become very serious in modern society, according to available statistics, even small children began to suffer from this disease. To combat this type 2 disease, doctors prescribe metformin to patients, which helps the body increase the sensitivity of cells to insulin.. Recall that insulin causes cells to take up glucose from the blood..

During the study of metformin, Russian scientists determined that it copes not only with diabetes, but also leads to the removal of " As a result of a deep study of the effect of this drug on the human body, it was found that it also works effectively against malignant tumors, and is able to increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy..

Recall that earlier scientists from the Laboratory of Radiation Molecular Biology ITEB RAS found that metformin perfectly stimulates apoptosis (cell death program) and autophagy (destruction of non-functioning cell organelles). Cleaning up cellular debris allows the body to survive a stressful state and improve the functioning of the whole organism.. It is assumed that in the future this drug can be used as a radioprotector, but so far it is undergoing laboratory tests..

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