Good for Invitro Assays

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Company:

Sigma

Product Name:

Metformin hydrochloride

Catalog Number:

PHR1084

Metformin is a biguanide hypoglycaemic agent and an oral antidiabetic medication widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is effective in glycemic control and decreases the intestinal absorption of glucose, without the problem of serious lactic acidosis

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

In vitro assay

Starting Material

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Tips

Reconstitute and aliquots them into smaller volumes and store at -20

Results Summary

Increased expression of downstream from autophagy can be detected by western blotting assay

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Summary

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Soluble in ethanol and results are very consistent.

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The Bottom Line

Good for you autophagy inhibition assays.

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