Isao Ohsawa Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Civil Society
Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo;
My name is Isao Ohsawa I am from Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo; and the Department of Biochemistry, Fukushima Medical College, Fukushima, Japan My area of interests are Civil Society
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Hitomi Hasegawa, Yuya Nakamura, Mayumi Tsuji, Ran Ono, Tatsunori Oguchi, Katsuji Oguchi, Yuji Kiuchi, Isao Ohsawa, Hiromichi Gotoh, Yoshikazu Goto and Masahiro Inagaki
Sitagliptin Inhibits the Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation
Abstract
Objective: Sitagliptin is an anti-diabetic Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor; used worldwide with a well-established evidence base as an effective anti-diabetic therapy and the lowest cost of all DPP-4 inhibitors. Atherosclerosis and inflammation are more common in diabetic patients than in nondiabetic patients, and progression of atherosclerosis contributes to this infla... view moreĀ»