Biochemical and histological effects of sitagliptin on Zucker Diabetic Fatty rat pancreas

Background: Inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) activity by sitagliptin has been shown to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) by prolonging the actions of incretin hormones, but the really impact of low-dose sitagliptin treatment on pancreas lesions is...

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Main Author: Mega, C. (author)
Other Authors: Vala, Helena (author), Teixeira de Lemos, E. (author), Fernandes, R. (author), Oliveira, J. (author), Ferreira, L. (author), Teixeira, F. (author), Reis, F. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4)
sitagliptin
Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF, fa/fa) rats
type 2 diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/1582
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/1582

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