An Importance of Carbohydrate Ingestion for the Expression of the Effect of α-Glucosidase Inhibitor in NIDDM

Tomohiro Hara, Jiro Nakamura, Naoki Koh, Fumihiko Sakakibara, N Takeuchi, Nigishi Hotta

Diabetes Care · 1996 · 46 citations · 0 references

Abstract

alpha-Glucosidase inhibitors are useful for glycemic control in patients with NIDDM and the percentage of carbohydrate in all calorie sources is an important factor for the expression of their effects.