Response to Comment on: Ramos-Zavala et al. Effect of Diacerein on Insulin Secretion and Metabolic Control in Drug-Naïve Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Diabetes Care 2011;34:1591–1594
Author(s) -
Maria G. RamosZavala,
Manuel González-Ortı́z,
Esperanza MartínezAbundis,
José Antonio Robles-Cervantes,
Roberto González-López,
Nestor J. Santiago-Hernández
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc11-2035
Subject(s) - medicine , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , randomized controlled trial , drug , obesity , insulin , metabolic control analysis , endocrinology , pharmacology
We thank Tobar et al. (1) for sharing the brief results and conclusions of an elegant study in an animal model of obesity and type 2 diabetes that allowed confirmation of the antihyperglycemic effect of diacerein, a medication frequently used in the treatment of rheumatic diseases, and the responsible mechanisms by which …
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