Novel therapies for diabetes mellitus
Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2012, Vol 29, Issue 2
Abstract
This review paper summarizes currently available data on the development of newer categories of antidiabetic agents, their ways of action and their clinical importance. During recent years significant achievements have been made in this field, including the development of SGLT2 inhibitors and glucokinase activators. The role of the metabolism of free fatty acids and bile acid in the treatment of diabetes mellitus is also reviewed.
Authors and Affiliations
A. PAPAZAFIROPOULOU, M. KARDARA, S. Pappas
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