Protective effects of dapagliflozin against oxidative stress-induced cell injury in human proximal tubular cells.

Elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) in type 2 diabetes cause cellular damage in many organs. Recently, the new class of glucose-lowering agents, SGLT-2 inhibitors, have been shown to reduce the risk of developing diabetic complications; however, the mechanisms of such beneficial effect are largel...

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Main Authors: Nawel Zaibi, Pengyun Li, Shang-Zhong Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247234