PPARα-Dependent Modulation by Metformin of the Expression of OCT-2 and MATE-1 in the Kidney of Mice

Metformin is the first-line drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus control. It is established that this drug traffics through OCT-2 and MATE-1 transporters in kidney tubular cells and is excreted in its unaltered form in the urine. Hereby, we provide evidence that points towards the metformin-dependent u...

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Main Authors: Adriano Cleis Arruda, Mauro Sérgio Perilhão, Warley Almeida Santos, Marcos Fernandes Gregnani, Alexandre Budu, José Cesar Rosa Neto, Gabriel Rufino Estrela, Ronaldo Carvalho Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/2/392