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Semaglutide: A Novel Oral Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This article will provide an overview of the GLP-1 receptor agonists, including the pharmacology of semaglutide, its clinical evidence and role in therapy in type 2 DM.
Source: Cardiology in Review - February 14, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Review Articles Source Type: research

Evaluating Cardiovascular Safety of Novel Therapeutic Agents for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of developing cardiovascular (CV) complications such as myocardial infarction, heart failure, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, and CV-associated mortality. Strict glycemic control in diabetics has shown improvement in microvascular complications related to diabetes but has been unable to demonstrate major effects on macrovascular complications including myocardial infarction and stroke. Conventional therapies for diabetes that include insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas (SU), and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors have limited and/or controversial data on CV safety based on...
Source: Current Cardiology Reports - October 10, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research