Impact of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on blood pressure

James W Reed Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA Abstract: SGLT2 inhibitors are glucose-lowering agents used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). These agents target the kidney to promote urinary glucose excretion, resulting in improved blood glucose control. SGLT2-inhibitor therapy...

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Main Author: Reed JW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-10-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/impact-of-sodiumndashglucose-cotransporter-2-inhibitors-on-blood-press-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM