Arunachalam, Gnanapragasam Metformin modulates hyperglycaemia-induced endothelial senescence and apoptosis through SIRT1. [electronic resource] - British journal of pharmacology Jan 2014 - 523-35 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 1476-5381 Standard No.: 10.1111/bph.12496 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AcetylationAdenylate Kinase--metabolismAnimalsApoptosis--drug effectsBlotting, WesternCapillaries--cytologyCellular Senescence--drug effectsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2--geneticsEndothelium, Vascular--drug effectsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription Factors--metabolismGene SilencingHyperglycemia--physiopathologyHypoglycemic Agents--pharmacologyMetformin--pharmacologyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLReactive Oxygen Species--metabolismSignal Transduction--drug effectsSirtuin 1--geneticsbeta-Galactosidase--metabolism