Autor: |
Hardman, Tc, Dubrey, Sw |
Zdroj: |
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460); Apr2013, Vol. 74 Issue 4, p202-207, 6p, 1 Diagram |
Abstrakt: |
The article discusses various new therapies for the control of type 2 diabetes mellitus, which include bariatric surgery, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. It states that the newer methods focus on restoring normal concentration of glucose in the blood and maintaining metabolic balance as compared to traditional therapies that focused on correcting β-cell failure and insulin resistance. |
Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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