The use of new treatments based on SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA have shown potential benefits in reducing overall kidney damage and the risk of complications associated with DKD
Introduction While its gene was first cloned in 1983, and protein product approved as a therapeutic agent for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) in 2005, the mammalian glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), its modes of action, and various analogs, have been and are still widely studied
Notably, DPP-4 inhibitors appear to be safe regarding the risk of fractures, as they tend to decrease this risk, but more clinical trials are needed to explore the effects of DPP-4 inhibitors in other populations beyond T2DM
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