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Metformin represses the pathophysiology of AAA by suppressing the activation of PI3K/AKT/mTOR/autophagy pathway in ApoE(−/−) mice
BACKGROUND: The protective effect of metformin (MET) on abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has been reported. However, the related mechanism is still poor understood. In this study, we deeply investigated the role of metformin in AAA pathophysiology. METHODS: Angiotensin II (Ang-II) was used to constru...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6712653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31467666 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13578-019-0332-9 |