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SGLT (Sodium-glucose co-transporter)

The sodium-glucose co-transporters (SGLTs) are responsible for the tubular reabsorption of filtered glucose from the kidney into the bloodstream.

Ref:
Norton L, Shannon CE, Fourcaudot M, Hu C, Wang N, Ren W, Song J, Abdul-Ghani M, DeFronzo RA, Ren J, Jia W. Sodium-glucose co-transporter (SGLT) and glucose transporter (GLUT) expression in the kidney of type 2 diabetic subjects. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2017 Sep;19(9):1322-1326. doi: 10.1111/dom.13003. Epub 2017 Jul 13. PMID: 28477418.

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Added on Nov 17, 2022 by Barbara Van De Keer

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