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Introduction Sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors exert plasma glucose-lowering effects via urinary glucose excretion. Recent clinical trials have shown the various beneficial effects of SGLT2 inhibitors, including reductions in
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enormous health, societal and economic burden associated with CKD demands that some priority should be given to the prevention and treatment of CKD in people with T2D. Sodium‐glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have recently emerged as an
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Introduction Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are effective antidiabetic agents with remarkable cardiovascular benefits ( 1 ). Even though SGLT2 inhibitors primarily exert their pharmacological effect in the kidneys, the
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negative (eight T1DM, three T2DM), and one pre-COVID (T2DM) had hypertension as a comorbidity. Six patients in COVID-positive and one person in COVID-negative group were on SGLT2 inhibitors; none of the people in the pre-COVID period were on this class of
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treatment with exenatide resulted in reductions in serum ICAM-1, p-selectin and e-selectin, although no pronounced changes were seen in endothelial function ( 25 ). Empagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor used in the treatment
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reduced hyperfiltration and improved proteinuria, might also have a role. Promising results were found with the SGLT2-inhibitors early in the cardiovascular safety studies, for example, with empagliflozin (EMPA-REG), canagliflozin (CANVAS) and
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glycaemic control and potentially reduce the need for carbohydrate counting. Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors lower plasma glucose by blocking renal reabsorption and increasing the excretion of glucose in the urine. Their use in T1D is