The effect of PPARγ ligands on the adipose tissue in insulin resistance

A Hammarstedt, CX Andersson, VR Sopasakis… - … and Essential Fatty …, 2005 - Elsevier
Insulin resistance is frequently accompanied by obesity and both obesity and type 2
diabetes are associated with a mild chronic inflammation. Elevated levels of various …

New pharmacological perspectives and therapeutic potential of PPAR-γ agonists

CA d la Lastra, S Sanchez-Fidalgo… - Current …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), a member of the nuclear
hormone receptor superfamily has classically been characterized for its implications in …

PPARgamma agonists in the treatment of type II diabetes: is increased fatness commensurate with long-term efficacy?

TM Larsen, S Toubro, A Astrup - International journal of obesity, 2003 - nature.com
The nuclear hormone receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ)
is a member of the PPAR family. The endogenous activators of all members of the PPAR …

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ and adipose tissue—understanding obesity-related changes in regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism

AM Sharma, B Staels - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Adipose tissue is a metabolically dynamic organ, serving as a buffer to control fatty
acid flux and a regulator of endocrine function. In obese subjects, and those with type 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of PPAR delta in lipid absorption and metabolism: a new target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes

S Luquet, C Gaudel, D Holst, J Lopez-Soriano… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2005 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are lipid-activated transcription factors
exerting several functions in development and metabolism. PPARα, activated by …

Insulin resistance and PPAR insulin sensitizers.

V Bhatia, P Viswanathan - Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Drugs that reverse insulin resistance are of importance as insulin resistance is frequently
associated with type 2 diabetes. The three peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors …

Role of PPARs in the regulation of obesity-related insulin sensitivity and inflammation

DE Moller, JP Berger - International Journal of Obesity, 2003 - nature.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear receptor isoforms with key
roles in the regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism. Synthetic ligands for PPARγ (and …

Cross‐Talk between PPARγ and Insulin Signaling and Modulation of Insulin Sensitivity

A Leonardini, L Laviola, S Perrini, A Natalicchio… - PPAR …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
PPARγ activation in type 2 diabetic patients results in a marked improvement in insulin and
glucose parameters, resulting from an improvement of whole‐body insulin sensitivity …

PPARγ activators improve glucose homeostasis by stimulating fatty acid uptake in the adipocytes

G Martin, K Schoonjans, B Staels, J Auwerx - Atherosclerosis, 1998 - Elsevier
It is currently thought that the effects of PPARγ activation on glucose homeostasis may be
due to the effect of this nuclear receptor on the production of adipocyte-derived signalling …

[PDF][PDF] PPAR-alpha and insulin sensitivity

MM Haluzik, M Haluzik - Physiological research, 2006 - researchgate.net
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR) belong to the nuclear receptor
superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors. PPAR-α, first of its three subtypes (α, β …