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Metformin inhibits hepatitis B virus protein production and replication in human hepatoma cells

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Hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) plays an important role in maintaining the tolerance and may interfere with host innate and adaptive immune responses; therefore, novel therapeutic strategies to reduce HBsAg loads in patients infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) are emerging as an attractive but challenging issue. Metformin could regulate hepatic metabolism while the latter interacts with HBV infection

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English

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GLUMIN XR
Endocrine & Metabolic system
Glumin
Diabemin
Diabemin XR

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Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2014, 21, 597–603

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