Thiazolidinedione-Induced Fluid Retention: Recent Insights into the Molecular Mechanisms

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) agonists such as rosiglitazone and pioglitazone are used to improve insulin sensitivity in patients with diabetes mellitus. However, thiazolidinediones induce fluid retention, edema, and sometimes precipitate or exacerbate heart failure in a subse...

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Main Authors: Jerzy Bełtowski, Jolanta Rachańczyk, Mirosław Włodarczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/628628
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