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The Effects Of Sglt2 Inhibitors In Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease; A Narrative Review, Mihaela Simona Popoviciu, Lorena Paduraru, Mominur Rahman, Fatema Akter Supti, Roxana Adriana Stoica, Delia Reurean Pintilei, Cristina Ioana Bica, Simona Cavalu Apr 2024

The Effects Of Sglt2 Inhibitors In Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease; A Narrative Review, Mihaela Simona Popoviciu, Lorena Paduraru, Mominur Rahman, Fatema Akter Supti, Roxana Adriana Stoica, Delia Reurean Pintilei, Cristina Ioana Bica, Simona Cavalu

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

Worldwide, metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a significant public health concern, especially since more than fifty percent of people with type 2 diabetes are affected by it. This pathological condition includes all states of fatty liver disease, from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to steatohepatitis (NASH). Prolonged evolutions can lead to cirrhosis and cancer, so treatment must be started early. Hepatic steatosis may be improved by sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2 inhibitors), which prevent glucose reabsorption in the proximal renal tubule and increase urinary excretion, thus lowering plasma glucose levels. Experimental studies in animal models have suggested …


Full Issue: The International Undergraduate Journal Of Health Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2021 Jun 2021

Full Issue: The International Undergraduate Journal Of Health Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2021

International Undergraduate Journal of Health Sciences

The full June 2021 issue (Volume 1, Issue 1) of the International Undergraduate Journal of Health Sciences