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The impact of SGLT2 inhibitors, compared with insulin, on diabetic bone disease in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes.
Bone - 1 Jan 2017
Thrailkill Kathryn M, Nyman Jeffry S, Bunn R Clay, Uppuganti Sasidhar, Thompson Katherine L, Lumpkin Charles K, Kalaitzoglou Evangelia, Fowlkes John L
Abstract excerpt
Skeletal co-morbidities in type 1 diabetes include an increased risk for fracture and delayed fracture healing, which are intertwined with disease duration and the presence of other diabetic complications. As such, chronic hyperglycemia is undoubtedly a major contributor to these outcomes, despite standard insulin-replacement therapy. Therefore, using the streptozotocin (STZ)-induced model of hypoinsulinemic...
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