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Remission of diabetes mellitus type 2 with severe hyperglycemia after Exenatide treatment.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract · 2010

Last updated 2026-05-28

A 54-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, who was not well-controlled on three medications, lost 33 kg after adding Exenatide. She maintained normal blood sugar levels for at least 7 months after stopping all diabetes medications, including Exenatide.

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JournalDiabetes Res Clin Pract, 2010
Citations1
Relative citation ratio0.02
NIH percentile4
Molecules exenatide
Conditions studied Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract

A 54-year-old obese woman with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes was put on the maximum allowed doses of Metformin, Glimepiride and Rosiglitazone. When Exenatide was added, she lost 33 kg. She remained euglycemic for at least 7 months after the sequential discontinuation of Exenatide and the other oral agents.

Verbatim abstract via PubMed 21030101 ↗

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