Downregulation of the Proinflammatory State of Circulating Mononuclear Cells by Short-Term Treatment with Pioglitazone in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease
Background. This study was performed to investigate the influence of a short-term treatment with pioglitazone versus placebo on inflammatory activation of mononuclear cells (mRNA expression/protein secretion of inflammatory markers). Methods and Results. Sixty-three patients with well-controlled typ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | PPAR Research |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/647017 |