Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and liraglutide, a synthetic GLP-1 analog, inhibit inflammation in human aortic endothelial cells via calcium and AMPK dependent mechanisms

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) synthetic analog therapies are prescribed for type 2 diabetes due to their effects on insulin and glucagon secretion, and glycemic control. Recent studies also suggest that they may have cardiovascular benefits; however, the mechanism responsible for this is unknown....

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Main Author: Krasner, Nadia Marie
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/14651