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SUBMITTER: Bigagli E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7139569 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bigagli Elisabetta E Luceri Cristina C Dicembrini Ilaria I Tatti Lorenzo L Scavone Francesca F Giovannelli Lisa L Mannucci Edoardo E Lodovici Maura M
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20200311 3
<b>:</b> Pre-clinical studies suggested potential cardiovascular benefits of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4i), however, clinical trials showed neither beneficial nor detrimental effects in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We examined the effects of DPP4i on several circulating oxidative stress markers in a cohort of 32 T2DM patients (21 males and 11 post-menopausal females), who were already on routine antidiabetic treatment. Propensity score matching was used to adjust de ...[more]