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Antihypertensive effects of SGLT2 inhibitors; a letter to the editor on new concepts

Authors :
Rahimeh Eskandarian
Mohammad Memarian
Samira Mehrabi Pari
Source :
Journal of Nephropharmacology, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp e12700-e12700 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2024.

Abstract

SGLT2 inhibitors, primarily used to treat diabetes, have shown potential antihypertensive effects by reducing blood pressure through mechanisms like natriuresis, diuresis, and weight loss. These medications may also improve arterial stiffness and reduce inflammation, impacting to their blood pressure-lowering properties.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23454202
Volume :
13
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Nephropharmacology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2b1330f3a3ee4f66abf73d483e2aca99
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.34172/npj.2024.12700