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Current understanding of the effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in Asian patients with diabetes mellitus

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Correspondence to Hirotaka Watada.

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HW received honoraria from Astellas Pharma, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Fujifilm, Kyowa Kirin, Merck Sharp and Dohme, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, Novo Nordisk, Ono Pharmaceutical, Sanofi, Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma, Takeda Pharmaceutical and Terumo, also received subsidies or donations from Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Kowa, Novartis, Sanofi, Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho and Yakult Honsha, also received subsidies or donations from Abbott Japan, Astellas Pharma, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, Kissei Pharmaceutical, Kyowa Kirin, Merck Sharp and Dohme, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, Novartis Pharma, Novo Nordisk, Ono Pharmaceutical, Pfizer, Sanofi, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma, Taisho Toyama Pharmaceutical and Teijin, and belongs to endowed departments by Boehringer Ingelheim, Kowa, Merck Sharp and Dohme, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, Ono Pharmaceutical, Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho, Soiken and Takeda Pharmaceutical.

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Watada, H. Current understanding of the effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in Asian patients with diabetes mellitus. Diabetol Int 11, 242–244 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13340-020-00443-9

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