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Ang-(1-7) exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities on high glucose-induced injury by prohibiting NF-κB-IL-1β and activating HO-1 pathways in HUVECs

FEI CHENG^1,#, YIQIAN DING^2,#, QING XU³, WEI ZHANG³, YULAN ZHEN⁴, JING LIU⁵, SHICHENG LI¹, CHANG TU¹, GUOHUA LAI¹, JUN LAN^1,*, JINGFU CHEN^1,*

1 Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dongguan Songshan Lake Center Hospital, Dongguan Cardiovascular Institute, Dongguan Shilong People’s Hospital Affiliated to Southern Medical University, Dongguan, 523326, China
2 Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
3 Department of Cardiology, Huangpu Division of the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510700, China
4 Department of Oncology, Dongguan Third People’s Hospital, Dongguan, 523326, China
5 Second Ward of Internal Medicine, Dongguan Eighth People’s Hospital, Dongguan Children’s Hospital, Dongguan, 523003, China
# These authors contributed equally to this work

* Corresponding Authors:JUN LAN. Email: ; JINGFU CHEN. Email: