Effects of Exenatide vs. Metformin on endothelial function in obese patients with pre-diabetes: a randomized trial

Effects of Exenatide vs. Metformin on endothelial function in obese patients with pre-diabetes: a randomized trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist treatment may improve endothelial function via direct and indirect mechanisms. We compared the acute and chronic effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide vs. metformin on endoth...

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Main Authors: Kelly Aaron S, Bergenstal Richard M, Gonzalez-Campoy J, Katz Harold, Bank Alan J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Exenatide
Metformin
Endothelial function
Obesity
Pre-diabetes
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/64

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