Empagliflozin ameliorates symptoms of diabetes and renal tubular dysfunction in a rat model of diabetes with enlarged kidney (DEK).

<h4>Background</h4>Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are widely used to reduce hyperglycemia. The present study investigated the effects of a SGLT2 inhibitor, empagliflozin, on hyperglycemia in a novel rat model of non-obesity type 2 diabetes with enlarged kidney (DEK).&l...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Domon, Kentaro Katayama, Touko Sato, Yuki Tochigi, Hiroyuki Tazaki, Hiroetsu Suzuki
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7a40a4948b73485584bbc6c3ec61bdd7
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