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Prebiotics strengthen the hypoglycemic effects of metformin through the gut microbiota in mice

6 Aug 2018

by Andreu Prados

A new study has found that prebiotic mannan-oligosaccharides increase the hypoglycemic effects of metformin in parallel with changes in the gut microbiota in mice.

New insights on how altered gut microbiota mediates some of metformin’s therapeutic effects

24 Jul 2017

by Andreu Prados

A new randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study has found both clinical and mechanistic evidence that metformin’s improved blood glucose control is achieved through modulation of the gut microbiota.

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