Exploring glycosuria as a mechanism for weight and fat mass reduction. A pilot study with remogliflozin etabonate and sergliflozin etabonate in healthy obese subjects
Inhibitors of sodium-dependent glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) increase glucose excretion in the urine and improve blood glucose in Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glycosuria provides an energy and osmotic drain that could alter body composition. We therefore conducted a pilot study comparing the effects...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623713000033 |