Does Rimonabant Independently Affect Free Fatty Acid and Glucose Metabolism?
Author(s) -
Jessica Triay,
Manpreet S. Mundi,
Samuel Klein,
Frederico G. S. Toledo,
Steven R. Smith,
Haitham S. Abu-Lebdeh,
Michael D. Jensen
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2486
Subject(s) - rimonabant , endocrinology , medicine , placebo , insulin resistance , weight loss , insulin , glucose clamp technique , type 2 diabetes , carbohydrate metabolism , glucose uptake , diabetes mellitus , antagonist , obesity , pancreatic hormone , receptor , cannabinoid receptor , pathology , alternative medicine
Endocannabinoid receptor 1 blockade is proposed to improve metabolic complications of obesity via central and peripheral effects.
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