Diabetes Metab J.  2024 Mar;48(2):213-214. 10.4093/dmj.2024.0079.

SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Agonists: A Beacon of Hope for Stroke Prevention in Diabetes

• Jeon JH

• KMID: 2553592
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2024.0079

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