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Acarbose: safe and effective for lowering postprandial hyperglycaemia and improving cardiovascular outcomes

α-Glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) are a class of oral glucose-lowering drugs used exclusively for treatment or prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus. AGIs act by altering the intestinal absorption of carbohydrates through inhibition of their conversion into simple sugars (monosaccharides) and thus de...

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Autores principales: DiNicolantonio, James J, Bhutani, Jaikrit, O'Keefe, James H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26512331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2015-000327