Imeglimin amplifies glucose-stimulated insulin release from diabetic islets via a distinct mechanism of action.

Pancreatic islet β-cell dysfunction is characterized by defective glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) and is a predominant component of the pathophysiology of diabetes. Imeglimin, a novel first-in-class small molecule tetrahydrotriazine drug candidate, improves glycemia and GSIS in preclinic...

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Main Authors: Sophie Hallakou-Bozec, Micheline Kergoat, Pascale Fouqueray, Sébastien Bolze, David E Moller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241651