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    A randomised, active- and placebo-controlled, three-period crossover trial to investigate short-term effects of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor linagliptin on macro- and microvascular endothelial function in type 2 diabetes

    Studies of dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors report heterogeneous effects on endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). This study assessed the effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linaglipti...

    Thomas Jax, Alin Stirban, Arne Terjung, Habib Esmaeili in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2017)

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    Characterization of pancreatic NMDA receptors as possible drug targets for diabetes treatment

    NMDA receptors in pancreatic beta cells inhibit glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, and inhibiting these receptors with an over-the-counter medication improves diabetes in mouse models

    Jan Marquard, Silke Otter, Alena Welters, Alin Stirban, Annelie Fischer in Nature Medicine (2015)

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    NMDA receptor dependent anti-diabetic effects

    Jan Marquard, Silke Otter, Alena Welters in Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics (2014)

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    Microvascular Dysfunction in the Context of Diabetic Neuropathy

    Microvascular dysfunction in diabetes plays a crucial role in the development of diabetic complications. The skin, as one of the most accessible organs, serves as a model for the investigation of microvascular...

    Alin Stirban in Current Diabetes Reports (2014)

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    Die Bedeutung von AGEs und ROS bei Atherosklerose

    „Advanced glycation end products“ (AGEs) zählen zu den „Newcomern“ der metabolischen Forschung der letzten 2–3 Jahrzehnte. Auch als Maillard-Produkte bekannt, gehören sie seit längerem zum Alltag der Lebensmit...

    Alin Stirban in Herz (2010)