Chemicals and Drugs

PPAR-gamma Agonists

Hypoglycemic agents that specifically target PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA. They increase tissue sensitivity to the insulin action and are used to treat TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.

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Abstract

Hypoglycemic agents that specifically target PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA. They increase tissue sensitivity to the insulin action and are used to treat TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.

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6 entry terms
  • PPAR gamma Agonist
  • PPAR-gamma Agonist
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma Agonist
  • Agonists, PPAR-gamma
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor gamma Agonist
  • gamma Agonist, PPAR

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22 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • PPAR gamma (2004-2022)

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  1. D27.505.696.422w.688

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. PPAR-gamma Agonists. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000092126. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000092126
  2. PPAR-gamma Agonists. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116585334