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The effects of rosiglitazone on inflammatory biomarkers and adipokines in diabetic, hypertensive patients.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of a 12-week treatment course of a rosiglitazone-based versus a metformin- or glyburide-based strategy on inflammatory biomarkers and adipokine levels in hypertensive, type 2 diabetes patients. METHODS: One hundred three treatment-naive patients or patients on monotherapy with either metformin or glyburide, and a hemoglobin A1C (A1C) ≥7.5%, were randomly assigned to either rosiglitazone add-on (4 mg/day ± …

Authors

Gupta M; Teoh H; Kajil M; Tsigoulis M; Quan A; Braga MF; Verma S

Journal

The Cardiology, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 191–196

Publication Date

2012

ISSN

1811-8194