Dexmedetomidine ameliorates diabetic cardiomyopathy by inhibiting ferroptosis through the Nrf2/GPX4 pathway

Abstract Objective Dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been shown to have anti-apoptotic effects in diabetes mellitus, but its role in mitigating diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) through ferroptosis regulation is unclear. Methods An in vitro DCM model was established using H9C2 cells induced with high glucose (H...

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Main Authors: Fan Li, Zhenfei Hu, Yidan Huang, Haiting Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02300-7