Rationale, Design for the ASSET Study: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Empagliflozin’s Effe...
Rationale, Design for the ASSET Study: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Empagliflozin’s Effect to Sitagliptin on Cardiac Fat Accumulation/Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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Cheshire: Springer Healthcare
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Ectopic fat accumulation has been found to play a pathophysiological role in insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and coronary artery diseases. Findings from a number of previous studies suggest that sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce lipid accumulation, including myocardial and pericardial fat, while di...
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Rationale, Design for the ASSET Study: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Empagliflozin’s Effect to Sitagliptin on Cardiac Fat Accumulation/Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6612347
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6612347
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1869-6953
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1869-6961
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10.1007/s13300-019-0640-4