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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 31 · 2012

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Exenatide reduces urinary transforming growth factor-β1 and type IV collagen excretion in patients with type 2 diabetes and microalbuminuria.

Zhang H, Zhang X, Hu C, Lu W

Kidney & blood pressure research8 Jun 2012Cited by 69 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study4

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  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urinary albumin compared with glimepiride.

    In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urine albumin more than glimepiride.

    Outcome
    Decrease24-hour urinary albumin
    Study

    n = 31

    Comparator
    glimepiride
    Outcome group
    Kidney function · Kidney and urinary
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 16 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After 16 weeks of treatment, 24-hour urinary albumin, urinary TGF-β(1) and type IV collagen in group Exe were significantly lower than those of group Glm (p < 0.01), while glycemic control had no statistical difference between the two groups.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    31 type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria were randomly allocated to receive exenatide (group Exe, n = 13) or glimepiride treatment (group Glm, n = 18) for 16 weeks.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urinary TGF-beta1 compared with glimepiride.

    In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urine TGF-beta1 more than glimepiride.

    Outcome
    DecreaseUrinary TGF-beta1
    Study

    n = 31

    Comparator
    glimepiride
    Outcome group
    Kidney function · Kidney and urinary
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 16 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After 16 weeks of treatment, 24-hour urinary albumin, urinary TGF-β(1) and type IV collagen in group Exe were significantly lower than those of group Glm (p < 0.01), while glycemic control had no statistical difference between the two groups.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    31 type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria were randomly allocated to receive exenatide (group Exe, n = 13) or glimepiride treatment (group Glm, n = 18) for 16 weeks.
  3. 03HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urinary type IV collagen compared with glimepiride.

    In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, exenatide lowered urine type IV collagen more than glimepiride.

    Outcome
    DecreaseUrinary type IV collagen
    Study

    n = 31

    Comparator
    glimepiride
    Outcome group
    Kidney function · Kidney and urinary
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 16 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After 16 weeks of treatment, 24-hour urinary albumin, urinary TGF-β(1) and type IV collagen in group Exe were significantly lower than those of group Glm (p < 0.01), while glycemic control had no statistical difference between the two groups.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    31 type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria were randomly allocated to receive exenatide (group Exe, n = 13) or glimepiride treatment (group Glm, n = 18) for 16 weeks.
  4. 04HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, glycemic control did not differ significantly between exenatide and glimepiride.

    In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria, blood sugar control did not differ significantly between exenatide and glimepiride.

    Outcome
    No significant changeGlycemic control
    Study

    n = 31

    Comparator
    glimepiride
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 16 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After 16 weeks of treatment, 24-hour urinary albumin, urinary TGF-β(1) and type IV collagen in group Exe were significantly lower than those of group Glm (p < 0.01), while glycemic control had no statistical difference between the two groups.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    31 type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria were randomly allocated to receive exenatide (group Exe, n = 13) or glimepiride treatment (group Glm, n = 18) for 16 weeks.

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Registered trials1

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1 trial · 1 completed · source ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)

CompletedPhase 4NCT02690883

Effect of Exenatide on 24h-UAER in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical Universityn = 928 Apr 2016 to 30 Dec 2019

Diabetic Nephropathies

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

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