Abstract
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and GLP-1 receptor agonists provide beneficial cardiovascular effects by protecting against ischemia and reperfusion injury. Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients have reduced glycolysis in the heart.
Original language | English |
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Journal | The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism |
Volume | 97 |
Issue number | 7 |
Pages (from-to) | E1165-9 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISSN | 0021-972X |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2012 |
Keywords
- Biological Transport
- Coronary Circulation
- Cross-Over Studies
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Double-Blind Method
- Glucose
- Heart
- Humans
- Hypoglycemic Agents
- Insulin Resistance
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myocardium
- Peptides
- Placebos
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Regional Blood Flow
- Up-Regulation
- Venoms