Vildagliptin Reduces Stenosis of Injured Carotid Artery in Diabetic Mouse Through Inhibiting Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation via ER Stress/NF-κB Pathway

• Main Authors: Yuqin Ji (Author), Yingbin Ge (Author), Xinyu Xu (Author), Sen Ye (Author), Yuansheng Fan (Author), Jing Zhang (Author), Lianlian Mei (Author), Xiaofeng Zhang (Author), Lianghong Ying (Author), Tao Yang (Author), Chunjian Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors are novel anti-hyperglycemic drugs for type 2 diabetes. It has been reported that DDP-4 inhibitor could exert pleiotropic effects on cardiovascular system. This study was to explore the effect and mechanism of vildagliptin on the stenosis of injured carotid...