An overview of the cardiorenal protective mechanisms of SGLT2 inhibitors

T Salvatore, R Galiero, A Caturano, L Rinaldi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors block glucose reabsorption in the renal
proximal tubule, an insulin-independent mechanism that plays a critical role in glycemic …

Neuroprotective effect of SGLT2 inhibitors

A Pawlos, M Broncel, E Woźniak, P Gorzelak-Pabiś - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular diseases and cognitive
impairment. SGLT2 inhibitors (Empagliflozin, Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin, Ertugliflozin …

Apoptosis in Alzheimer's disease: insight into the signaling pathways and therapeutic avenues

S Kumari, R Dhapola, DHK Reddy - Apoptosis, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau
and amyloid-β (Aβ) protein resulting in synaptic loss and apoptosis. Aβ and tau deposition …

[HTML][HTML] The brain as an insulin-sensitive metabolic organ

JL Milstein, HA Ferris - Molecular Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The brain was once thought of as an insulin-insensitive organ. We now know
that the insulin receptor is present throughout the brain and serves important functions in …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive impairment and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Focus of SGLT2 inhibitors treatment

MR Rizzo, I Di Meo, R Polito, MC Auriemma… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gliflozins are a novel class of oral anti-diabetic drugs, acting as inhibitors of sodium-glucose
co-transporters (SGLTs) through the proximal convoluted tubules (PCT) and intestinal …

Activation of autophagy and suppression of apoptosis by dapagliflozin attenuates experimental inflammatory bowel disease in rats: Targeting AMPK/mTOR, HMGB1 …

HH Arab, MY Al-Shorbagy, MA Saad - Chemico-biological interactions, 2021 - Elsevier
Dapagliflozin, a selective sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has featured
marked anti-inflammatory effects in murine models of myocardial infarction, renal injury, and …

Targeting ROS-dependent AKT/GSK-3β/NF-κB and DJ-1/Nrf2 pathways by dapagliflozin attenuates neuronal injury and motor dysfunction in rotenone-induced …

HH Arab, MM Safar, NN Shahin - ACS chemical neuroscience, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dapagliflozin, a selective sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has emerged
as a promising neuroprotective agent in murine models of epilepsy and obesity-induced …

Dapagliflozin exerts anti-inflammatory effects via inhibition of LPS-induced TLR-4 overexpression and NF-κB activation in human endothelial cells and differentiated …

E Abdollahi, F Keyhanfar, AA Delbandi, R Falak… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence has demonstrated that a new class of anti-diabetic drugs, sodium-glucose co-
transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, could exert beneficial effects on atherosclerotic …

Links between obesity-induced brain insulin resistance, brain mitochondrial dysfunction, and dementia

J Sripetchwandee, N Chattipakorn… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
It is widely recognized that obesity and associated metabolic changes are considered a risk
factor to age-associated cognitive decline. Inflammation and increased oxidative stress in …

Mitochondria in diabetic kidney disease

AA Ahmad, SO Draves, M Rosca - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of end stage renal disease (ESRD) in
the USA. The pathogenesis of DKD is multifactorial and involves activation of multiple …