Metformin Prevents Endothelial Dysfunction in Endometriosis through Downregulation of ET-1 and Upregulation of eNOS
This study aimed to evaluate if the treatment with metformin affects the morphologic structure, endothelial function, angiogenesis, inflammation and oxidation-responsive pathways in the heart of mice with surgically induced endometriosis. B6CBA/F1 mice (n = 37) were divided into four groups; Sham (S...
Main Authors: | Ana Filipa Martins, Ana Catarina Neto, Adriana Raquel Rodrigues, Sandra Marisa Oliveira, Cláudia Sousa-Mendes, Adelino Leite-Moreira, Alexandra Maria Gouveia, Henrique Almeida, Delminda Neves |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/11/2782 |
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