Meglitinide analogues for type 2 diabetes mellitus (Review)

BACKGROUND: In type 2 diabetes mellitus, impairment of insulin secretion is an important component of the disease. Meglitinide analogues are a class of oral hypoglycaemic agents that increase insulin secretion, in particular, during the early phase of insulin release. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this re...

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Main Authors: Black, Corri (Author), Donnelly, Peter (Author), McIntyre, Linda (Author), Royle, Pamela (Author), Shepherd, Jonathan J. (Author), Thomas, Sian (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009-01-21.
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