Pioglitazone treatment of insulin resistance in a patient with Werner's syndrome [4]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3021-3022

  Hattori, Sachiko ^a   Kasai, Makiko ^a   Namatame, Takashi ^a   Hattori, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kasai, Kikuo ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; PIOGLITAZONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LETTER; LIFESPAN; LIVER FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WERNER SYNDROME;

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

EID: 9444260367     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.12.3021     Document Type: Letter

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