Old and Novel Therapeutic Approaches in the Management of Hyperglycemia, an Important Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis

Old and Novel Therapeutic Approaches in the Management of Hyperglycemia, an Important Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis

Hyperglycemia is considered one of the main risk factors for atherosclerosis, since high glucose levels trigger multiple pathological processes, such as oxidative stress and hyperproduction of pro-inflammatory mediators, leading to endothelial dysfunction. In this context, recently approved drugs, s...

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Main Authors: Milijana Janjusevic, Alessandra Lucia Fluca, Giulia Gagno, Alessandro Pierri, Laura Padoan, Annamaria Sorrentino, Antonio Paolo Beltrami, Gianfranco Sinagra, Aneta Aleksova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
hyperglycemia
diabetes mellitus
glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs)
sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i)
hypovitaminosis D
endothelial dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/4/2336

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