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Evidence for antifibrotic incretin-independent effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin

Evidence for antifibrotic incretin-independent effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin

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Evidence for antifibrotic incretin-independent effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin

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Evidence for antifibrotic incretin-independent effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Kidney international, 2015-09, Vol.88 (3), p.429-431

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Among gliptins, linagliptin is unique, because decreased glomerular filtration rate does not require dose reduction. Linagliptin was originally developed to lower blood glucose by inhibiting dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4). However, DPP-4 has numerous additional substrates, and thus gliptins possess a vast range of additional off-target effects. Shi...

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Evidence for antifibrotic incretin-independent effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1708904011

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1708904011

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ISSN

0085-2538

E-ISSN

1523-1755

DOI

10.1038/ki.2015.175

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