GLP-1RAs in type 2 diabetes: mechanisms that underlie cardiovascular effects and overview of cardiovascular outcome data

GLP-1RAs in type 2 diabetes: mechanisms that underlie cardiovascular effects and overview of cardiovascular outcome data

Abstract Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have a substantial risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The strong connection between the severity of hyperglycaemia, metabolic changes secondary to T2DM and vascular damage increases the risk of macrovascular complications. There is a challenging...

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Main Authors: Andrei C. Sposito, Otávio Berwanger, Luiz Sérgio F. de Carvalho, José Francisco Kerr Saraiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Cardiovascular outcomes
Diabetes
GLP-1 receptor agonist
Obesity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-018-0800-2

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