Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ: Novel therapeutic target linking adiposity, insulin resistance, and atherosclerosis

BioDrugs

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-135

  Kepez, Alper ^a   Oto, Ali ^a   Dagdelen, Selcuk ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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Indexed keywords

15 DEOXY DELTA12,14 PROSTAGLANDIN J2; 2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BISPHENOL A BIS(2 HYDROXYPROPYL) ETHER DIMETHACRYLATE; FENOPROFEN; FLUFENAMIC ACID; GW 0072; IBUPROFEN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOMETACIN; LEPTIN; LG 100641; N (2 BENZOYLPHENYL) O [2 (METHYL 2 PYRIDINYLAMINO)ETHYL]TYROSINE; NETOGLITAZONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA AGONIST; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RALOXIFENE; RESISTIN; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; ROSIGLITAZONE; TELMISARTAN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TROGLITAZONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ADIPOCYTE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BINDING AFFINITY; BLASTOCYTE; BODY MASS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART DISEASE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID STORAGE; LIPODYSTROPHY; LIPOGENESIS; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LIVER TOXICITY; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION; MONOCYTE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLACENTA DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WILD TYPE;

EID: 33646255424     PISSN: 11738804     EISSN: 11738804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00063030-200620020-00006     Document Type: Review

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