PDE5 Inhibition Ameliorates Visceral Adiposity Targeting the miR-22/SIRT1 Pathway: Evidence From the CECSID Trial
Author(s) -
Daniela Fiore,
Daniele Gianfrilli,
Elisa Giannetta,
Nicola Galea,
Giuseppe Panio,
Carla Di Dato,
Riccardo Pofi,
Carlotta Pozza,
Emilia Sbardella,
Iacopo Carbone,
Fabio Naro,
Andrea Lenzi,
Mary Anna Venneri,
Andrea M. Isidori
Publication year - 2016
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.2015-4252
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , sildenafil , medicine , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , placebo , diabetes mellitus , waist , body mass index , pathology , alternative medicine
Visceral adiposity plays a significant role in cardiovascular risk. PDE5 inhibitors (PDE5i) can improve cardiac function and insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes patients.
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