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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Empagliflozin Attenuates Vascular Calcification in Mice with Chronic Kidney Disease by Regulating the NFR2/HO-1 Anti-Inflammatory Pathway through AMPK Activation.

Chia-Wen Lu, Chung-Jen Lee, Yi-Jen Hsieh, Bang-Gee Hsu

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chia-Wen LuDivision of Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 97002, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-8909-7966
Chung-Jen LeeDepartment of Nursing, Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology, Hualien 97005, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1418-224X
Yi-Jen HsiehDivision of Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 97002, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-0061-004X
Bang-Gee HsuDivision of Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien 97002, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9364-4558
Tzu Chi University · TWTzu Chi Foundation · TW

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 109-2314-B-303-020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vascular calcification (VC) is associated with increased cardiovascular risks in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, such as empagliflozin, can improve cardiovascular and renal outcomes. We assessed the expression of Runt-related transcription factor 2 (Runx2), interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor (Nrf2), and heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) in inorganic phosphate-induced VC in mouse vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) to investigate the mechanisms underlying empagliflozin's therapeutic effects. We evaluated biochemical parameters, mean artery pressure (MAP), pulse wave velocity (PWV), transcutaneous glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and histology in an in vivo mouse model with VC induced by an oral high-phosphorus diet following a 5/6 nephrectomy in ApoE

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Renal Insufficiency, ChronicVascular CalcificationAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsBenzhydryl CompoundsGlucosidesHeme Oxygenase-1MiceMyocytes, Smooth MuscleNF-E2-Related Factor 2PhosphatesPulse Wave AnalysisAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsBenzhydryl CompoundsempagliflozinGlucosidesHeme Oxygenase-1NF-E2-Related Factor 2PhosphatesAMP-activated protein kinasechronic kidney diseaseempagliflozinheme oxygenase 1nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factorvascular calcification

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PMID37373164
PMCPMC10298656
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