Background: SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) and GLP1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) are recommended as the first line therapy for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and heart failure (HF). The gene discussed is GLP1R; the disease is type 2 diabetes mellitus.