Diabetes Prevention
Troglitazone protects against type 2 diabetes
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 5th, 2002
"Type 2 diabetes frequently results from progressive failure of pancreatic beta-cell function in the presence of chronic insulin resistance," explained Thomas A Buchanan and colleagues at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. "We tested whether chronic amelioration of insulin resistance would preserve pancreatic beta-cell function and delay or prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes in high-risk Hispanic women."
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