Overview of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists for the Treatment of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes... [including commentary by Raymond Plodkowski].

BACKGROUND: It is estimated that 29.1 million people or 9.3% of the US population have diabetes, which contributes to considerable medical and financial burden. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by insulin resistance and insulin secretion impairment leading to hyperglycemia. The presence of...

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Published in:American Health & Drug Benefits Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 178 - 189
Main Authors: Lingjet Tran, Kelvin, Young In Park, Pandya, Shalin, Muliyil, Navin John, Jensen, Brandon David, Huynh, Kovin, Quang T. Nguyen
Format: commentary research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Amplity Health Jun2017
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