DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin prevents inflammation and oxidative stress of heart and kidney in two kidney and one clip (2K1C) rats

Md Ashraful Alam, Mohammed Riaz Hasan Chowdhury, Preeti Jain, Md. Abu Taher Sagor, Hasan Mahmud Reza

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome · 2015 · 75 citations · 44 references

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Abstract

Our study suggests that sitagliptin treatment in 2K1C rats prevented inflammation and fibrosis of heart and kidney by ameliorating elevated oxidative stress in heart and kidney tissues.

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