SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Review of Their Antidiabetic and Cardioprotective Effects
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease associated with high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are the latest class of antidiabetic medication that inhibit the absorption of glucose from the proximal tubule of the kidney and hence cause gly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/16/2965 |