Endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases and beyond: from mechanism to pharmacotherapies

S Xu, I Ilyas, PJ Little, H Li, D Kamato, X Zheng… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
The endothelium, a cellular monolayer lining the blood vessel wall, plays a critical role in
maintaining multiorgan health and homeostasis. Endothelial functions in health include …

The changing landscape of atherosclerosis

P Libby - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Emerging evidence has spurred a considerable evolution of concepts relating to
atherosclerosis, and has called into question many previous notions. Here I review this …

[HTML][HTML] Glycemia reduction in type 2 diabetes—microvascular and cardiovascular outcomes

GRADE Study Research Group - New England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Data are lacking on the comparative effectiveness of commonly used glucose-
lowering medications, when added to metformin, with respect to microvascular and …

Semaglutide 2· 4 mg once a week in adults with overweight or obesity, and type 2 diabetes (STEP 2): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled …

M Davies, L Færch, OK Jeppesen, A Pakseresht… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background This trial assessed the efficacy and safety of the GLP-1 analogue once a week
subcutaneous semaglutide 2· 4 mg versus semaglutide 1· 0 mg (the dose approved for …

SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists: established and emerging indications

E Brown, HJL Heerspink, DJ Cuthbertson, JPH Wilding - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists are used in patients with type 2 diabetes as
glucose lowering therapies, with additional benefits of weight loss and blood pressure …

Pathophysiology, phenotypes and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Indian and Chinese populations

C Ke, KMV Narayan, JCN Chan, P Jha… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Nearly half of all adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) live in India and China. These
populations have an underlying predisposition to deficient insulin secretion, which has a key …

A review of current trends with type 2 diabetes epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis, treatments and future perspectives

J Reed, S Bain, V Kanamarlapudi - Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D), which has currently become a global pandemic, is a
metabolic disease largely characterised by impaired insulin secretion and action. Significant …

[HTML][HTML] GLP-1 receptor agonists in the treatment of type 2 diabetes–state-of-the-art

MA Nauck, DR Quast, J Wefers, JJ Meier - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) with exenatide bid first approved to treat
type 2 diabetes in 2005 have been further developed to yield effective compounds …

Tirzepatide versus semaglutide once weekly in patients with type 2 diabetes

JP Frías, MJ Davies, J Rosenstock… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Tirzepatide is a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that is under development for the …

Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity

JPH Wilding, RL Batterham, S Calanna… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether
adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 …