Effect Metformin on Superoxide Dismutase and Nuclear Factor Kappa Beta in Diabetes Patient with Tuberculosis Infection

Main Author: Novita,, Bernadette Dian
Format: Proceeding NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2015
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Online Access: http://repository.wima.ac.id/14454/1/IDF.pdf
http://repository.wima.ac.id/14454/
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Daftar Isi:
  • Metformin (MET) has possibilities of utilizing as a combination drug with existing antibiotics for TB therapy and controlling the growth of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains via production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species and facilitates phagosome-lysosome fusion. MET whom given to type 2 DM newly TB co-infection patients were improved the SOD’s level and inhibited of NF-ĸβ activation. The clinical effect, especially smear reversion, during metformin applied with anti-tuberculosis and insulin in patients with type 2 DM newly TB co-infection were remain unknown, and this result contributes much to our understanding the use of MET in type 2 DM-TB co-infection management.