Management of type 2 diabetes : the GLP-1 pathway

Abd A. Tahrani; Milan K. Piya; Anthony H. Barnett

doi:10.1002/fps.39

Management of type 2 diabetes : the GLP-1 pathway

Abd A. Tahrani
, Milan K. Piya
, Anthony H. Barnett

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major challenge to healthcare systems around the world, with an estimated prevalence of 6% (246 million) in 2007 rising to 7.3% (380 million) in 2025 worldwide.1-5 In this article, the authors consider the significance of the GLP-1 path-way in the management of T2DM, and some of the advantages of incretin-based therapy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	18-28
Number of pages	11
Journal	Future Prescriber
Volume	9
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/fps.39
Publication status	Published - 2008

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

diabetes
medical care
non-insulin-dependent diabetes
glucose
metabolism

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Management of type 2 diabetes : the GLP-1 pathway

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