Insulin Resistance

New research on insulin resistance from H. Ebinc and co-authors summarized

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 3rd, 2008

According to recent research from Ankara, Turkey, "We examined whether moxonidine influences lipid profile, insulin resistance, adiponectin levels, renal function and microalbuminuria in women with essential hypertension in a study of SS non-diabetic hypertensive patients and 53 normotensive women. Hypertensive patients received moxonidine for 12 weeks."

"At baseline the hypertensive group had significantly higher mean blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, total cholesterol, fasting glucose, urinary albumin excretion and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), together with significantly lower mean high-density...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-04-03)

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