Pub. Date : 2013 Apr
PMID : 23680741
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | In addition to the expected benefits associated with limiting insulin dose and regimen complexity, the specific advantages the DPP-4 inhibitor drug class on hypoglycemia and weight gain could justify combining DPP-4 inhibitors with insulin; additionally, a DPP-4 inhibitor may be of special value to decrease glycemic excursions that are not properly addressed by basal insulin therapy and metformin use, even after optimizing titration of the basal insulin. | Metformin | dipeptidyl peptidase 4 | Homo sapiens |