Short-term effects of liraglutide on visceral fat adiposity, appetite, and food preference: a pilot study of obese Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

Short-term effects of liraglutide on visceral fat adiposity, appetite, and food preference: a pilot study of obese Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To examine the effects of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue, on visceral fat adiposity, appetite, food preference, and biomarkers of cardiovascular system in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes.</p> <...

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Main Authors: Inoue Kana, Maeda Norikazu, Kashine Susumu, Fujishima Yuya, Kozawa Junji, Hiuge-Shimizu Aki, Okita Kohei, Imagawa Akihisa, Funahashi Tohru, Shimomura Iichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
liraglutide
glucagon-like peptide-1
obesity
eating behavior
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/109

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