Metformin Protects against Oxidative Stress Injury Induced by Ischemia/Reperfusion via Regulation of the lncRNA-H19/miR-148a-3p/Rock2 Axis

Previous studies have shown that metformin not only is a hypoglycemic agent but also has neuroprotective effects. However, the mechanism of action of metformin in ischemic stroke is unclear. Oxidative stress is an important factor in the pathogenesis of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury. It has b...

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Main Authors: Jing Zeng, Long Zhu, Jing Liu, Tao Zhu, Zhaohui Xie, Xiaoou Sun, Hao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8768327