The impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies in rodents

P Theofilis, M Sagris, E Oikonomou… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Inhibition of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) has received remarkable
attention due to the beneficial effects observed in diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and kidney …

SGLT-2 Inhibitors and the Inflammasome: What's Next in the 21st Century?

D Kounatidis, N Vallianou, A Evangelopoulos… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The nucleotide-binding domain-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in the kidney
and the heart is increasingly being suggested to play a key role in mediating inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes in diabetic patients treated with SGLT2-Inhibitors with acute myocardial infarction undergoing PCI: The SGLT2-I AMI PROTECT Registry

P Paolisso, L Bergamaschi, F Gragnano… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims To investigate in-hospital and long-term prognosis in T2DM patients presenting with
acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with SGLT2-I versus other oral anti-diabetic agents …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) expression in diabetic and non-diabetic failing human cardiomyocytes

R Marfella, L Scisciola, N D'Onofrio, C Maiello… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed at investigating the SGLT2 expression in human cardiomyocytes. Human
studies evaluating cardiomyocyte SGLT2s expression are limited. To better clarify this issue …

The effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors on cardiac structure remodeling and function: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

G Fan, DL Guo - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background It has been proven that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is)
improve the prognosis of patients with heart failure, independent of the presence of diabetes …

Diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation-from pathophysiology to treatment

M Leopoulou, P Theofilis, A Kordalis… - World Journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular complications
around the globe and one of the most common medical conditions. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is …

Diabetes mellitus and heart failure: epidemiology, pathophysiologic mechanisms, and the role of SGLT2 inhibitors

P Theofilis, E Oikonomou, K Tsioufis, D Tousoulis - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) and heart failure (HF) are frequently encountered afflictions that are
linked by a common pathophysiologic background. According to landmark studies, those …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic role of SGLT-2 inhibitors in acute heart failure: from pathophysiologic mechanisms to clinical evidence with pooled analysis of relevant studies …

D Patoulias, N Fragakis, M Rizzo - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors constitute a novel
drug class with remarkable cardiovascular benefits for patients with chronic heart failure …

[HTML][HTML] Functional mitral regurgitation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: Clinical implications and management

M Riccardi, M Cikes, M Adamo, M Pagnesi… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is highly prevalent and associated
with worse cardiovascular outcomes. The pathophysiology of HFpEF mostly relies on the …

Cardiorenal syndrome: challenges in everyday clinical practice and key points towards a better management

T Georgopoulou, I Petrakis, K Dermitzaki… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Under the term cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) falls an increasing number of patients who
present with combined heart and kidney dysfunction. Despite the increasing knowledge …