Advances in therapy for type 2 diabetes: GLP-1 receptor agonists and DPP-4 inhibitors

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2009, Pages

  Davidson, Jaime A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITOR; EXENDIN 4; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; GLUCAGON RECEPTOR; GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; PEPTIDE; VENOM;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITORS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; OBESITY; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, GLUCAGON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOMS;

EID: 74349122900     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.76.s5.05     Document Type: Article

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