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SUBMITTER: Bunck MC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2909051 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bunck Mathijs C MC Diamant Michaela M Eliasson Bjorn B Cornér Anja A Shaginian Rimma M RM Heine Robert J RJ Taskinen Marja-Riitta MR Yki-Järvinen Hannele H Smith Ulf U
Diabetes care 20100427 8
<h4>Objective</h4>To study the effect of exenatide on body composition and circulating cardiovascular risk biomarkers.<h4>Research design and methods</h4>Metformin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes (N = 69) were randomized to exenatide or insulin glargine and treated for 1 year. Body composition was evaluated by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Additionally, body weight, waist circumference, and cardiovascular biomarkers were measured.<h4>Results</h4>Treatment with exenatide for 1 year sign ...[more]