Lack of cardioprotection from subcutaneously and preischemic administered Liraglutide in a closed chest porcine ischemia reperfusion model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) analogues are promising new treatment options for patients with type 2 diabetes, but may have both potentially beneficial and harmful cardiovascular effects. This may also be the case for the analogues...

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Main Authors: Nielsen Torsten, Nielsen Peter, Schmidt Morten, Mortensen Ulrik M, Kristensen Jens, Maeng Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/9/31