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Low dose chloroquine decreases insulin resistance in human metabolic syndrome but does not reduce carotid intima-media thickness
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome, an obesity-related condition associated with insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation, leads to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, osteoarthritis, and other disorders. Optimal therapy is unknown. The antimalarial drug chloroquine activates the kinase atax...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31384309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-019-0456-4 |