In islet transplant recipients with graft dysfunction, daily exenatide improved glucose during mixed meal testing.
In plain wordsIn islet transplant recipients with graft dysfunction, daily exenatide improved blood glucose during meal testing.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- Direction not reportedGlucose during chronic treatment
- Study
n = 11
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Daily exenatide treatment resulted in improved glucose, increased amylin/insulin ratio, and decreased proinsulin/insulin ratio as assessed by MMTT.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this prospective, single-arm, nonrandomized study, 11 type 1 diabetes recipients of ITx with GDF had HbA1c, weight, insulin requirements, and 5-h mixed meal tolerance test (MMTT; with/without exenatide given before test) at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months after initiating exenatide treatment.