The SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin improves cardiac energy status via mitochondrial ATP production in diabetic mice

The SGLT2 inhibitor, Empagliflozin, is shown to exert cardioprotective effects by increasing mitochondrial ATP in a mouse model of diabetes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jungmi Choi, Naoki Matoba, Daiki Setoyama, Daiki Watanabe, Yuichiro Ohnishi, Ryuto Yasui, Yuichirou Kitai, Aki Oomachi, Yutaro Kotobuki, Yoichi Nishiya, Michael Paul Pieper, Hiromi Imamura, Motoko Yanagita, Masamichi Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04663-y