Response to Comment on Francés et al. Hepatic Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression Protects Against Diet-Induced Steatosis, Obesity, and Insulin Resistance. Diabetes 2015;64:1522–1531
Author(s) -
Ángela M. Valverde,
Paloma MartínSanz
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.219
H-Index - 330
eISSN - 1939-327X
pISSN - 0012-1797
DOI - 10.2337/dbi15-0023
Subject(s) - celecoxib , steatosis , insulin resistance , medicine , endocrinology , overweight , cyclooxygenase , basal (medicine) , placebo , insulin sensitivity , obesity , diabetes mellitus , insulin , biology , enzyme , biochemistry , alternative medicine , pathology
In their comment, González-Ortiz et al. cited their study that reported that in a randomized, doubleblind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of 12 overweight or obese male volunteers, of whom 6 received celecoxib for 4 weeks, the insulin sensitivity after celecoxib treatment was significantly higher compared with the basal estimation.Peer Reviewe
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