Dapagliflozin Ameliorates Diabetic Kidney Disease via Upregulating Crry and Alleviating Complement Over-activation in db/db Mice

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2(SGLT2) inhibitors show prominent renal protective effect in diabetic kidney disease (DKD), anti-inflammatory effect being one of its key mechanisms. Over-activation of the complement system, a crucial part of innate immunity, plays an important role in DKD. We aimed to...

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Main Authors: Dong-Yuan Chang, Xiao-Qian Li, Min Chen, Ming-Hui Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.729334/full