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Effects of High-Dose Simvastatin Therapy on Glucose Metabolism and Ectopic Lipid Deposition in Nonobese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

OBJECTIVE—Statins may exert pleiotropic effects on insulin action that are still controversial. We assessed effects of high-dose simvastatin therapy on peripheral and hepatic insulin sensitivity, as well as on ectopic lipid deposition in patients with hypercholesterolemia and type 2 diabetes. RESEAR...

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Autores principales: Szendroedi, Julia, Anderwald, Christian, Krssak, Martin, Bayerle-Eder, Michaela, Esterbauer, Harald, Pfeiler, Georg, Brehm, Attila, Nowotny, Peter, Hofer, Astrid, Waldhäusl, Werner, Roden, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18957532
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1123