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- Improvement of Glycemic Control by Metformin Is Associated With Frequency of Defecation Before Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
It was recently reported that metformin induces glucose excretion in the terminal ileum. This study reassessed the ability of metformin to promote defecation and its relationship with the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
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It has been suggested that thyroid gland dysfunction in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients can directly or indirectly affect COVID-19 severity and mortality rates.
Read More >> - Application of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose by Intermittently Scanned Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Lifestyle Improvement After Health Checkup
Although workers are required to undergo annual health examinations in Japan, many issues remain with encouraging examinees to visit medical institutions after the checkup and providing education in lifestyle improvements.
Read More >> - Metabolically Obese Normal-Weight Phenotype as a Risk Factor for High Blood Pressure: A Five-Year Cohort
The metabolically obese normal-weight (MONW) phenotype has been considered a risk factor for different chronic diseases, but its role in high blood pressure (HBP) is still unclear. The aim of the study is to determine if the MONW phenotype constitutes a risk factor for hypertension in Peruvian adults belonging to a 5-year cohort.
Read More >> - Combination of a Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Analog and a Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Improves Lipid Metabolism Compared to the Monotherapies in Experimental Metabolic Syndrome
Here we evaluated the association of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analog, liraglutide, and the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, canagliflozin, on the improvement of metabolic syndrome symptoms in a high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity rat model.
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Vol. 13, No. 4, Nov 2023
Table of Contents
Original Article
Triglyceride Glucose-Waist Circumference Is Superior to Other Biochemical Indicators for Diagnosing Prehypertension and Hypertension | Abstract HTML PDF |
Victor Juan Vera-Ponce![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
135-143 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem886 |
Acute Effect of COVID-19 Vaccination on Glycemic Profile in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus | Abstract HTML PDF |
Khaled Hani Aburisheh, Mohammed Khalid Alkhalifah, Mohammad Fahad AlKheraiji, Saleh Ibrahim Alwalan, Mohammed Jamal Anabi, Amjad Salem Alshammari, Amani Ayyed Aldhewaila | 144-152 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem894 |
Improvement of Glycemic Control by Metformin Is Associated With Frequency of Defecation Before Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Abstract HTML PDF |
Kunio Hieshima, Seigo Sugiyama, Akira Yoshida, Noboru Kurinami, Tomoko Suzuki, Kaori Otsuka, Fumio Miyamoto, Keizo Kajiwara, Katsunori Jinnouchi, Tomio Jinnouchi, Hideaki Jinnouchi | 153-163 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem916 |
Case Report
A Challenging Case of Cushing’s Syndrome Due to Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secretion | Abstract HTML PDF |
Claudia Alexandrina Irimie![]() ![]() ![]() |
164-169 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem889 |
Letter to the Editor
The Safety of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for the Elderly Diabetic Patients | Abstract HTML PDF |
Hidekatsu Yanai, Hiroki Adachi, Mariko Hakoshima, Hisayuki Katsuyama | 170-173 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem892 |