The Differential Effects of Anti-Diabetic Thiazolidinedione on Prostate Cancer Progression Are Linked to the TR4 Nuclear Receptor Expression Status

The insulin sensitizers, thiazolidinediones (TZDs), have been used as anti-diabetic drugs since the discovery of their ability to alter insulin resistance through transactivation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs). However, their side effects in hepatitis, cardiovascular diseases...

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Main Authors: Shin-Jen Lin, Chang-Yi Lin, Dong-Rong Yang, Kouji Izumi, Emily Yan, Xiaodan Niu, Hong-Chiang Chang, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Nancy Wang, Gonghui Li, Chawnshang Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558615000317