Empagliflozin, a sodium glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, alleviates atrial remodeling and improve...
Empagliflozin, a sodium glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, alleviates atrial remodeling and improves mitochondrial function in high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
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Shao, Qingmiao , Meng, Lei , Lee, Sharen , Tse, Gary , Gong, Mengqi , Zhang, Zhiwei , Zhao, Jichao , Zhao, Yungang , Li, Guangping and Liu, Tong
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Diabetes mellitus is an important risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF) development. Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Their cardioprotective effects have been reported but whether they prevent AF in T2DM patients are less well-explored. We tested the hypothesis tha...
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Empagliflozin, a sodium glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, alleviates atrial remodeling and improves mitochondrial function in high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
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1475-2840
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1475-2840
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10.1186/s12933-019-0964-4