Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Agonists: Do They Increase Cardiovascular Risk?
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists have a significant role on glucose and fat metabolism. Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are predominantly PPARγ agonists, and their p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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| Series: | PPAR Research |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/460764 |