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Antidiabetic medications impact skeletal muscle lipid metabolism.
Practitioners should consider the effects of antidiabetic medications on lipid metabolism when treating patients.
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Consequently, when antidiabetic medications are used to treat various chronic conditions related to hyperglycaemia, the impact on skeletal muscle lipid metabolism should not be overlooked.
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Effects of antidiabetic agents on lipid metabolism of skeletal muscle: A narrative review
Ming Xu et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2025
DOI 10.1111/dom.16189
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