Flozins, inhibitors of type 2 renal sodium-glucose co-transporter – not only antihyperglycemic drugs
The kidneys play a crucial role in the regulation of the carbohydrate metabolism. In normal physiological conditions, the glucose that filters through the renal glomeruli is subsequently nearly totally reabsorbed in the proximal renal tubules. Two transporters are engaged in this process: sodium-glu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-09-01
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Series: | Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/cipms-2015-0063 |