ArticleCardiovascular therapeutics2018
Exenatide exhibits anti-inflammatory properties and modulates endothelial response to tumor necrosis factor α-mediated activation.
Article in Cardiovascular therapeutics, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It reports registered trial NCT04122716. Cited by 24 papers.
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Synergy Effect of the Appetite Hormone GLP-1 (LiragluTide) and Exercise on Maintenance of Weight Loss and Health After a Low Calorie Diet - the S-LiTE Randomized Trial
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24 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.
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Abstract
introductionCardiovascular disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the industrialized world. Incretin-mimetic compounds such as exenatide are currently used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
aimsWe investigated the effects of incretin drugs on apoptosis, adhesion molecule expression, and concentration of extracellular matrix (ECM) metalloproteinases under inflammatory conditions within the context of atherosclerotic plaque formation of both human coronary artery endothelial cells (hCAECs) and human aortic endothelial cells (hAoECs). TNF-α-stimulated hCAEC and hAoEC were treated with exenatide (1 and 10 nmol/L) and GLP-1 (10 and 100 nmol/L) then evaluated for caspase 3/7 activity and assayed for protein levels of adhesion molecules sICAM-1, sVCAM-1, and P-selectin. Concentrations of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-9, and their inhibitors-tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs), TIMP-1, TIMP-2 were also measured to evaluate the effects on extracellular matrix turnover within an inflammatory environment. Intracellular signaling pathways were evaluated via transfection of endothelial cells with a GFP vector under the NF-κB promoter.
resultsOur experimental data suggest that GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists downregulate activation of NF-κB and adhesion molecules ICAM and VCAM, but not P-selectin, in both endothelial cell lines. Exendin-4 and GLP-1 modulate the expression of MMPs and TIMPs, with statistically significant effects observed at high concentrations of both incretins. Expressive modulation may be mediated by NF-κB as observed by activation of the vector when stimulated under inflammatory conditions.
conclusionThese findings indicate that GLP-1 analogs have anti-inflammatory properties in endothelial cells that may play an important role in preventing atherosclerosis.
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