Comparative evaluation of metformin and liraglutide cardioprotective effect in rats with impaired glucose tolerance

Abstract Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) increases cardiovascular risk and can enlarge myocardial infarction (MI) incidence and severity. There is lack of information about cardioprotective potential of glucose-lowering drugs in IGT. We aimed to evaluate the sustainability of myocardium to ischemia...

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Main Authors: Anna Simanenkova, Sarkis Minasian, Tatiana Karonova, Timur Vlasov, Natalya Timkina, Oksana Shpilevaya, Aleksandra Khalzova, Anzhelika Shimshilashvili, Valeria Timofeeva, Daniil Samsonov, Yury Borshchev, Michael Galagudza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86132-2