Practical Approach to Initiating SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes

Volume: 8, Issue: 5, Pages: 953 - 962
Published: Jul 18, 2017
Abstract
Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are an attractive novel therapeutic option for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. They block the reabsorption of filtered glucose in kidneys, mainly in proximal renal tubules, resulting in increased urinary glucose excretion and correction of the diabetes-related hyperglycemia. Beyond improving glucose control, SGLT2 inhibitors offer potential benefits by reducing body weight and blood pressure....
Paper Details
Title
Practical Approach to Initiating SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes
Published Date
Jul 18, 2017
Volume
8
Issue
5
Pages
953 - 962
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.