Potential Impact on Lipoprotein Subfractions in Type 2 Diabetes

Introduction: Recently, the sodium-glucose cotransporter2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin has been shown to lower cardiovascular risk among diabetic patients. It is intriguing that some SGLT2 inhibitors have been found to increase low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, while the relevance...

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Main Authors: Yuka Kamijo, Hideto Ishii, Tomohiko Yamamoto, Kunihisa Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Asano, Shunji Miake, Eiichiro Kanda, Hidenori Urata, Masayuki Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551419866811