What Medication's Mechanism of Action Is to Inhibit Brush Border

question 86

Multiple Choice

What medication's mechanism of action is to inhibit brush border enzymes that hydrolyze disaccharides, trisaccharides, and oligosaccharides to glucose or other monosaccharides, thereby decreasing absorption of glucose?

• A)a- glucosidase inhibitors
• B)sulfonylureas
• C)thiazolidinediones
• D)glucagon- like peptide- 1
• E)biguanides

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