The trial is a phase IV clinical trial investigating the impact of Liraglutide on endothelial function and microvascular blood flow in 44 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus aged 30-65 and HbA1c ranging from ≥ 5.5% ≤ 7.0%. The patients will be randomized into two study arms, one arm will be treated with Metformin monotherapy, the second arm will be treated with Metformin and Liraglutide at an increasing dose (0.6 mg/day to 1.8 mg/day.)