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SynthesisFrontiers in endocrinology2023

Impact of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors on glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Shangyu Chai, Ruya Zhang, Richard David Carr, Carolyn F Deacon, Yiman Zheng, Swapnil Rajpathak, Jingya Chen, Miao Yu

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Synthesis in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Shangyu ChaiMerck Research Laboratories (MRL) Global Medical Affairs, Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) China, Shanghai, China.
Ruya ZhangMerck Research Laboratories (MRL) Global Medical Affairs, Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) China, Shanghai, China.
Richard David CarrHatter Cardiovascular Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Carolyn F DeaconSchool of Biomedical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine, United Kingdom.
Yiman ZhengMerck Research Laboratories (MRL) Global Medical Affairs, Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) China, Shanghai, China.
Swapnil RajpathakMerck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, United States.
Jingya ChenMerck Research Laboratories (MRL) Global Medical Affairs, Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) China, Shanghai, China.
Miao YuDepartment of Endocrinology, Key Laboratory of Endocrinology, National Health Commission, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNMerck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States) · USUniversity College London · GBUniversity of Copenhagen · DK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aims: Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) confers a variety of metabolic benefits in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the impact of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors on GIP levels in T2DM patients. Methods: Medline (PubMed), CENTER (Cochrane Library), and Embase (Ovid) were searched and randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the impact of DPP4 inhibitors on fasting and postprandial GIP levels were obtained. For postprandial GIP, only studies with the data of GIP changes reported as the total area under the curve (AUC Results: Overall, 14 RCTs with 541 T2DM patients were included. Compared to placebo/no treatment, the use of DPP4 inhibitors significantly increased the fasting GIP level (standard mean difference [SMD]: 0.77, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.48-1.05, Conclusion: The use of DPP4 inhibitors effectively increases the fasting and postprandial GIP concentrations in T2DM patients. Systematic review registration: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/, identifier CRD42022356716.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideGlucoseHumansDipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideGlucosedipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitorglucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptidemeta-analysismetabolismrandomized controlled trials

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PMID37635974
PMCPMC10450336
OpenAlexW4385768126

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