Overview

Metabolic and Cardiovascular Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) or Sodium-glucose Co-transporter Type 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2018-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) or sodium-glucose co-transporter type 2 (SGLT2) has been proposed as a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes. However, how DPP-4 inhibitors or SGLT2 inhibitors exert protective actions for diabetic complications in addition to their glucose-lowering effects remains unknown.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kurume University
Treatments:
Glimepiride
Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors