Current clinical evidence on pioglitazone pharmacogenomics

Pioglitazone is the most widely used thiazolidinedione and acts as an insulin-sensitizer through activation of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ (PPARγ). Pioglitazone is approved for use in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, but its use in other therapeutic areas is increasin...

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Main Authors: Marina eKawaguchi-Suzuki, Reginald F. Frye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00147/full