Exploring glycosuria as a mechanism for weight and fat mass reduction. A pilot study with remogliflozin etabonate and sergliflozin etabonate in healthy obese subjects

Abstract Inhibitors of sodium-dependent glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) increase glucose excretion in the urine and improve blood glucose in Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glycosuria provides an energy and osmotic drain that could alter body composition. We therefore conducted a pilot study comparing th...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical & translational endocrinology Vol. 1; no. 1; pp. e3 - e8
Main Authors:	Napolitano, Antonella, Miller, Sam, Murgatroyd, Peter R, Hussey, Elizabeth, Dobbins, Robert L, Bullmore, Edward T, Nunez, Derek J.R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01-03-2014 Elsevier
Subjects:	Endocrinology & Metabolism Experimental medicine Glycosuria Obesity Research Paper SGTL-2 inhibitors Experimental medicine Obesity Glycosuria SGTL-2 inhibitors
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