Open AccessEffect of thiazolidinediones on insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors
Author(s) -
T. Yu. Demidova,
Е. Н. Ерохина
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
ožirenie i metabolizm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.154
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2306-5524
pISSN - 2071-8713
DOI - 10.14341/omet200822-5
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , disease , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , population , intensive care medicine , insulin , endocrinology , environmental health
The development of new, more effective ways of multivariate control of type 2 diabetes is currently the most important problem of endocrinology. This is caused by a high prevalence of this disease in the population, as well as a significant risk of complications leading to early morbidity and mortality of patients. Clinical management of patients with type 2 diabetes should be based on a thorough study of the mechanisms of this disease in order to correct the basic pathogenetic defects.