Title : Metformin ameliorates lipotoxicity-induced mesangial cell apoptosis partly via upregulation of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R).

Pub. Date : 2015 Oct 15

PMID : 26302449






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1 Metformin ameliorates lipotoxicity-induced mesangial cell apoptosis partly via upregulation of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R). Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus
2 Metformin ameliorates lipotoxicity-induced mesangial cell apoptosis partly via upregulation of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R). Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus
3 Interestingly, metformin, one of the biguanide drugs that has anti-diabetic effects, attenuated lipotoxicity-induced mesangial cell apoptosis and restored GLP-1R expression. Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus
4 Furthermore, we provided the evidence that metformin treatment has a renal protective effect partly via increased mesangial GLP-1R expression. Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus
5 Our data suggested that regulation of GLP-1R expression could be a promising approach to treat diabetic nephropathy and the novel mechanism of metformin mediated GLP-1R regulation. Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus
6 Our data suggested that regulation of GLP-1R expression could be a promising approach to treat diabetic nephropathy and the novel mechanism of metformin mediated GLP-1R regulation. Metformin glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor Mus musculus