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Answer: Sulfonylureas are frequently used to treat type 2 diabetes because they encourage pancreatic -cells to secrete more insulin.

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They primarily function by attaching to the ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channel's SUR subunit and causing channel closure.

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