Renoprotective Effects of DPP-4 Inhibitors

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) worldwide. Dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors are widely used in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). DPP-4 inhibitors reduce glucose levels by inhibiting degradation of incretins. DPP-4 is a u...

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Main Authors: Daiji Kawanami, Yuichi Takashi, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Ryoko Motonaga, Makito Tanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/2/246