Loss of function of renal Glut2 reverses hyperglycaemia and normalises body weight in mouse models of diabetes and obesity.
Leticia Maria de Souza CordeiroLauren BainbridgeNagavardhini DevisettyDavid H McDougalDorien J M PetersKavaljit H ChhabraPublished in: Diabetologia (2022)
Altogether, these results demonstrate a novel crosstalk between renal GLUT2 and SGLT2 in regulating systemic glucose homeostasis via glucose reabsorption. Our findings also indicate that inhibiting renal GLUT2 is a potential therapy for diabetes and obesity.