Monkeys that received metformin daily showed slower age-associated brain decline than did those not given the drug.

二甲双胍是目前全球应用最广泛的口服降糖药之一，不仅安全、不良反应少，而且经济便宜，经过60多年来的临床实践，已成为治疗二型糖尿病的一线用药。有趣的是，近年来二甲双胍不断涌现出新的功效：减肥、保护心血管、改善血脂代谢、改善非酒精性脂肪性肝病（NAFLD）、治疗多囊卵巢综合征（PCOS），甚至还能防治癌症。

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