Metformin alleviates vascular calcification induced by vitamin D3 plus nicotine in rats via the AMPK pathway

• DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2016.01.002
• Publication Date: 2016-01-07T01:30:26Z
• Authors: Xinyu Zhang; Jie Xiao; Rui Li; Xiaoteng Qin; Fu Wang; Yang Mao; Wenjing Liang; Xi Sheng; Mengqi Guo; Yu Song; Xiaoping Ji
• Keywords: Male; 0301 basic medicine; Nicotine; 03 medical and health sciences; Animals; AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Rats, Wistar; Vascular Calcification; Metformin; Cholecalciferol; Rats; Signal Transduction