The variable weight effect of exenatide treatment.

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  • Allen B King
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Corresponding Author: Allen B. King, M.D., Diabetes Care Center, 1260 S. Main, Salinas, CA 93901; email address [email protected] Exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist, has enjoyed popularity with treating physicians because it dramatically reduces postmeal glucose (at least early in diabetes), increases β cell mass (at least in vitro and in rodents), and reduces weight. Some authors report the weight loss as continuous over a 3.5-year observational period.1 This has not been my experience.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of diabetes science and technology

دوره 2 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008