Biguanide, but not thiazolidinedione, improved insulin resistance in werner syndrome

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 181-182

  Yasuda, Hisafumi ^a   Nagata, Masao ^a   Hara, Kenta ^a   Moriyama, Hiroaki ^a   Yokono, Koichi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; BIGUANIDE; BUFORMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; RECOMBINANT HUMAN INSULIN; TROGLITAZONE; WERNER SYNDROME PROTEIN;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN TREATMENT; LETTER; MONOTHERAPY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYPHARMACY; SKIN ULCER; THYROID TUMOR; WERNER SYNDROME;

BIGUANIDES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 73949108975     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02636.x     Document Type: Letter

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