Associated Disease Details

Disease ID: I05
DO ID: 9352
Disease Name: Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Definition: A diabetes that is characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. A diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes_mellitus_type_2
Synonyms: Diabetes Mellitus; Insulin-Dependent; Non-Insulin-Dependent; Diabetic Nephropathy; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; hyperglycemia; hyperinsulinemia; type II diabetes mellitus; type 2 diabetes; non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; NIDDM; insulin resistance; T2DM
Class: disease of metabolism/inherited metabolic disorder/ carbohydrate metabolic disorder/glucose metabolism disease/diabetes/ diabetes mellitus
Related Drugs: Acarbose; Alpha-lipoic acid; Canagliflozin; Dapagliflozin; Diamel; Dulaglutide; Elafibranor; Empagliflozin; Gliclazide; Glimepiride; Glucophage; Insulin; Insulin largine; Inulin; Linagliptin; Liraglutide; Lobeglitazone; Losartan; Metformin; Pioglitazone; Semaglutide; Sitagliptin; Thioctic acid; Troglitazone; Vildagliptin
Mechanism: NAFLD progression is closely associated with insulin resistance and T2DM. Available evidence also suggests that a bidirectional relationship exists between NAFLD (or NASH) and T2DM. Both T2DM and obesity have been independently associated with an increased risk of developing NAFLD, and improvements in insulin sensitivity have been positively associated with histological improvements in NASH and fibrosis regression.
Reference (PMIDs): 32061595

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