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ArticleDiabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders2020

Metformin Delays the Development of Atherosclerosis in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus via the Methylglyoxal Pathway.

Aihong Liu, Kailin Li, Linlin Xu, Min Si, Guoxin Teng, Guimei Li, Jiang Xue, Shuang Liang, Wei Song

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Article in Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Aihong LiuDepartment of Neonatal intensive care unit, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Kailin LiDepartment of Central Laboratory, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Linlin XuDepartment of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Min SiDepartment of Intensive Care Unit, Jinan Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Guoxin TengDepartment of pathology, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Guimei LiDepartment of Pediatrics, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Jiang XueDepartment of Pediatrics, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Shuang LiangDepartment of Pediatrics, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Wei SongDepartment of Pediatrics, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China. drsongw@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0988-1097
Second Hospital of Shandong University · CNJinan Central Hospital · CNShandong University · CN

Funding

Jinan clinical medical science and technology innovation plan 201907002National Natural Science Foundation of China 81901106
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe aim of our study was to determine the effect of metformin administration on juvenile type 1 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E null (ApoE

methodsEighteen male ApoE

resultsFasting plasma glucose, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, and triglyceride concentrations were significantly higher in the three diabetic groups than in the three non-diabetic groups. Plasma N

conclusionsMetformin can limit the development of atherosclerosis secondary to diabetes in young diabetic mice. A possible mechanism is the removal of methylglyoxal, thereby reducing the formation of advanced glycation endproducts, rather than by lowering the blood glucose level.

fundingThis work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81901106) and Jinan clinical medical science and technology innovation plan (201907002).

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AtherosclerosisMetforminMethylglyoxalType 1 diabetes mellitus

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