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SUBMITTER: Kajikawa M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6629702 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kajikawa Masato M Maruhashi Tatsuya T Hidaka Takayuki T Matsui Shogo S Hashimoto Haruki H Takaeko Yuji Y Nakano Yukiko Y Kurisu Satoshi S Kihara Yasuki Y Yusoff Farina Mohamad FM Kishimoto Shinji S Chayama Kazuaki K Goto Chikara C Noma Kensuke K Nakashima Ayumu A Hiro Takafumi T Hirayama Atsushi A Shiina Kazuki K Tomiyama Hirofumi H Yagi Shusuke S Amano Rie R Yamada Hirotsugu H Sata Masataka M Higashi Yukihito Y
Scientific reports 20190715 1
The dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor saxagliptin is a widely used antihyperglycemic agent in patients with type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of saxagliptin on endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes. This was a prospective, multicenter, interventional study. A total of 34 patients with type 2 diabetes were enrolled at four university hospitals in Japan. Treatment of patients was initially started with saxagliptin at a dose of 5 mg daily. Assessm ...[more]