Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors
"Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds that suppress the degradation of INCRETINS by blocking the action of DIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASE IV. This helps to correct the defective INSULIN and GLUCAGON secretion characteristic of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS by stimulating insulin secretion and suppressing glucagon release.
| Descriptor ID |
D054873
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.519.389.745.335 D27.505.696.422.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors- Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Inhibitors
- Inhibitors, Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV
- Gliptins
- Dipeptidyl-Peptidase 4 Inhibitors
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of Different Case-Crossover Variants in Handling Exposure-Time Trend or Persistent-User Bias: Using Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors and the Risk of Heart Failure as an Example. Value Health. 2020 02; 23(2):217-226.
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Management of a prediabetes case with the DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin. Ann Pharmacother. 2014 Jun; 48(6):811-5.