Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
The most recent articles from: July 2017
-
Diabetes Metab Syndr · Jul 2017
ReviewGlucagon like peptide-1 and its receptor agonists: Their roles in management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
This study summarizes major work which investigated the roles of glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and its receptor (GLP-1R); the use of GLP-1-R agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It focuses on the recent therapeutic development which has occurred in this field, and also discusses the potential treatments which can be discovered and implemented in the near future to design an effective therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus.