Alcoholism Therapy
Research on alcoholism therapy described by scientists at University of Texas, Health Science Center
Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, November 17th, 2007
Researchers detail in 'Pioglitazone treatment increases whole body fat but not total body water in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis,' new data in alcoholism. "Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is a chronic liver disease frequently associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Pioglitazone reverses the metabolic and histological abnormalities of patients with impaired glucose tolerance or T2DM and NASH, but also leads to weight gain," scientists in the United States report.
"To understand the nature of weight gain associated with pioglitazone treatment in NASH we analyzed 35 patients who completed tests for determination of whole...
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