Different sulfonylureas induce the apoptosis of proximal tubular epithelial cell differently via closing KATP channel

Abstract Background Sulfonylureas (SUs) are widely prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Sulfonylurea receptors (SURs) are their main functional receptors. These receptors are also found in kidney, especially the tubular cells. However, the effects of SUs on renal proximal tubular...

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Main Authors: Rui Zhang, Xiaojun Zhou, Xue Shen, Tianyue Xie, Chunmei Xu, Zhiwei Zou, Jianjun Dong, Lin Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10020-018-0042-5