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“ Metformin also prevented OA with high glucose-induced suppression of both SIRT1 expression and SIRT1-dependent activation of autophagy machinery, thereby alleviating intracellular lipid accumulation in vitro.”
“Cholesterol esterification studied by incorporation of radiolabeled oleic acid was reduced by Metformin (40% of control after treatment with Metformin 5 X 10(-4) M) whereas incorporation into triacylglycerols was less impaired.”