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Saturday, June 7, 2008

DRUGS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF INSULIN RESISTANCE

1. Metformin
2. Thiazolidinediones e.g. Rosiglitazone, Piaglitazones
Glitazones act via nuclear superfamily receptors Peroxysome proliferator activated receptors (PPAR gamma ) which increase the expressions of various transporter proteins which help in the uptake of glucose in adipose tissues

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