Diabetes Class Mechanisms Flashcards

1
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Insulin

A

Binds insulin receptor, increase glucose uptake

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2
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Biguanides

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Decrease gluconeogenesis
Increase glycolysis
Increase glucose uptake

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3
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Sulfonylureas

A
  1. Close K channel in beta cell membrane
  2. Depolarize cell
  3. Release insulin by increased Ca influx
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4
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Glitazone/Thiazolidinediones

A

Increase insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissue via PPAR-gamma transcription regulator

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5
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GLP-1 analogs

A

Increase insulin

Decrease glucagon

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6
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DPP-4 inhibitors

A

Increase insulin

Decrease glucagon

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7
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Amylin analogs

A

Decrease gastric emptying

Decrease glucagon

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8
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SGLT-2 inhibitors

A

Blocks glucose reabsorption in PCT

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9
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Alpha glucosidase inhibtors

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Inhibit intestinal brush-border alpha-glucosidases, decreasing glucose absorption

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10
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Metglitinides

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Increase insulin

Decrease glucagon

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