Many Americans have pre-diabetes and should be considered for metformin therapy.

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Published in Diabetes Care on October 06, 2009

Authors

Mary K Rhee1, Kirsten Herrick, David C Ziemer, Viola Vaccarino, William S Weintraub, K M Venkat Narayan, Paul Kolm, Jennifer G Twombly, Lawrence S Phillips

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipids, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. mrhee@emory.edu

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