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23 July 2024

We extended our model of the S1 tubular segment to address the mechanisms by which SGLT1 interacts with lateral Na/K pumps and tight junctional complexes to generate isosmotic fluid reabsorption via tubular segment S3. The strategy applied allowed fo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
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22 Pages

6 November 2018

AMP-activated kinase (AMPK) is a serine/threonine kinase that is expressed in most cells and activated by a high cellular AMP/ATP ratio (indicating energy deficiency) or by Ca2+. In general, AMPK turns on energy-generating pathways (e.g., glucose upt...

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5 Pages

24 July 2023

The introduction of gliflozins in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus leads to a better control of hyperglycemia, obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and fluid retention. Most importantly, it also improves renal survival and reduces major car...