Physiology of Incretin Hormones and the Basis for DPP-4 Inhibitors

With the rising prevalence of diabetes, new therapies that provide glucosecontrol are needed. Although many medications are available, tight glucosecontrol is still a challenge. In this article, the physiology of glucosehomeostasis is explored with respect to type 2 diabetes. The incretin effectis e...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Diabetes educator 2007, Vol.33 (1), p.55-66
Hauptverfasser:	McKennon, Skye Aiko, Campbell, R. Keith
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenosine Deaminase - physiology Adenosine Deaminase Inhibitors Care and treatment Diabetes Mellitus - blood Diabetes Mellitus - drug therapy Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 - physiology Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors - therapeutic use Glucagon-Like Peptides - antagonists & inhibitors Glucagon-Like Peptides - physiology Glucose - metabolism Glycoproteins - antagonists & inhibitors Glycoproteins - physiology Hormones - physiology Humans Insulin Nursing Physiological aspects Protease inhibitors Type 2 diabetes
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