Ipragliflozin, a Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor, Ameliorates Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Aim: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are novel antidiabetic agents that inhibit glucose reabsorption in the renal proximal tubules. We assessed the potential effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on body weight, hepatic fat accumulation, and liver stiffness by using transien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Tokyo Women's Medical University
2019-05-01
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Series: | Tokyo Women's Medical University Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/twmuj/3/0/3_2018008/_pdf/-char/en |