2019
Comparison of biochemical parameters among DPP4 inhibitor users and other oral hypoglycaemic drug users: a cross-sectional study from Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Rathish D, Jayasumana C, Agampodi S. Comparison of biochemical parameters among DPP4 inhibitor users and other oral hypoglycaemic drug users: a cross-sectional study from Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Journal Of Health, Population And Nutrition 2019, 38: 3. PMID: 30674350, PMCID: PMC6343272, DOI: 10.1186/s41043-019-0160-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDPP4 inhibitor usersCross-sectional studyDrug usersInhibitor usersDipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor treatmentType 2 diabetes mellitusComparative cross-sectional studyBiochemical parametersIncretin-based therapiesMann-Whitney U testSignificant differencesHigh lipase levelsPrevious Asian studiesDPP4i groupDPP4i usersOral hypoglycaemicsALT levelsDiabetes mellitusLipase levelsDPP4 inhibitorsSerum lipaseInhibitor treatmentU testPancreatic amylaseHbA1c
2016
From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect
Rathish D, Agampodi SB, Jayasumana MACS, Siribaddana SH. From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect. Medical Hypotheses 2016, 91: 53-55. PMID: 27142144, DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2016.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAccumulation of acetylcholineIncretin effectGlucose homeostasisDiabetes mellitusOP poisoningType 2 diabetes mellitusPeptide-1 secretionAcute OPMuscarinic receptorsTreatment modalitiesOrganophosphate poisoningPositive findingsInhibition of acetylcholinesterasesMellitusInduced disruptionHomeostasisPoisoningInhibitionDisruptionT2DMAcetylcholineGlucagonIncidenceSecretionReceptors