Interleukin-8 Production in Human Adipose Tissue. Inhibitory Effects of Anti-Diabetic Compounds, the Thiazolidinedione Ciglitazone and the Biguanide Metformin

Obesity and Type 2 diabetes are associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Reports have suggested that the chemokine, interleukin-8, may be involved in the development of diabetic macroangiopathy as well as in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Two classes of drugs, th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormone and metabolic research 2000, Vol.32 (11/12), p.537-541
Hauptverfasser:	Bruun, J. M., Pedersen, S. B., Richelsen, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraynoic Acid - pharmacology Adipose Tissue - metabolism Adult Culture Techniques Female Gene Expression - drug effects Humans Hypoglycemic Agents - pharmacology Interleukin-8 - biosynthesis Interleukin-8 - genetics Metformin - pharmacology Original RNA, Messenger - analysis Thiazoles - pharmacology Thiazolidinediones
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