Empagliflozin prevents neointima formation by impairing smooth muscle cell proliferation and accelerating endothelial regeneration

BackgroundEmpagliflozin, an inhibitor of the sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) and developed as an anti-diabetic agent exerts additional beneficial effects on heart failure outcomes. However, the effect of empagliflozin on vascular cell function and vascular remodeling processes remains largel...

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Main Authors: Jochen Dutzmann, Lena Marie Bode, Katrin Kalies, Laura Korte, Kai Knöpp, Frederik Julius Kloss, Mirja Sirisko, Claudia Pilowski, Susanne Koch, Heiko Schenk, Jan-Marcus Daniel, Johann Bauersachs, Daniel G. Sedding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.956041/full