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Canagliflozin reduces epicardial fat in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
BACKGROUND: It is unknown whether canagliflozin, a selective sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor, reduces epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness, which is associated with insulin resistance and is a risk factor for coronary artery disease. METHODS AND RESULTS: We administered 100 mg of cana...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29034006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0275-4 |