Treatment of insulin resistance syndrome

Use of a selective cGMP PDE5 inhibitor or a pharmaceutical composition thereof in the preparation of a medicament for the curative, palliative or prophylactic treatment of the insulin resistance syndrome wherein the insulin resistance syndrome means the concomitant existence in a subject of two or m...

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Hauptverfasser: E.M. GIBBS, D.A. FRYBURG, N.P. KOPPIKER
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Use of a selective cGMP PDE5 inhibitor or a pharmaceutical composition thereof in the preparation of a medicament for the curative, palliative or prophylactic treatment of the insulin resistance syndrome wherein the insulin resistance syndrome means the concomitant existence in a subject of two or more of: dyslipidemia; hypertension; type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or a family history of diabetes; hyperuricaemia and/or gout; a pro-coagulant state; atherosclerosis; or truncal obesity wherein said use can occur alone or in combination with other agents to treat the insulin resistance syndrome or individual aspects of the insulin resistance syndrome.