Efficacy and Safety of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treatment: Systematic Review

Introduction: Glucagon-like peptide analogues are a new class of drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus that mimic the endogenous hormone glucagon-like peptide 1. Glucagon-like peptide 1 regulates glucose levels by stimulating glucose-dependent insulin secretion, suppressing glucago...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Martins, Rodrigo Miguel Martins Murteira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Formifarma, LDA. 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Farmacoterapia
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Online Access:http://revista.farmacoterapia.pt/index.php/rpf/article/view/116