examination of the effects of liraglutide on diabetic nephropathy

• Main Authors: Akihiro Ryuge (Author), Kusama Minoru (Author), Kouchi Yu (Author), Ozeki Takaya (Author), Yazawa Masahiko (Author), Yamaguchi Makoto (Author), Ohyama Yukako (Author), Haji Yoichiro (Author), Imaizumi Takahiro (Author), Tomino Tatsuhito (Author), Shimizu Hideaki (Author), Nakashima Eitaro (Author), Fujita Yoshiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Liraglutide (Lira), a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, can be administered to diabetic patients with renal failure without dose reduction, but experience with the use of Lira in these patients is limited. This study was designed to examine the effects of 6-month Lira administration on gluco...