.... adiposity Chinese herbal extract insulin resistance metabolic syndrome thiazolidinedione visceral obesity Protein expression and translocation of GLUT4 (glucose transporter 4) or the control of β-actin was assessed by Western blotting. In brief, 100 mg of frozen muscle samples and 200 mg of fat...

... of them rotating and executing defined shear stresses as per the following formula: adiponectin erythrocyte deformability insulin resistance metformin sulfonylurea thiazolidinedione Type 2 diabetes mellitus T2DM (Type 2 diabetes mellitus) patients suffer from an increased incidence...

... peroxisome-proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) renal function survival thiazolidinedione ADPKD [autosomal-dominant PKD (polycystic kidney disease)] is the most common monogenetic hereditary kidney disease in humans with an incidence of approx. 1 in 400 to 1 in 1000, accounting for approx. 5...

... with the thiazolidinedione, rosiglitazone. The two isoforms of adiponectin, HMW (high-molecular-mass) and LMW (low-molecular-mass), were separated by sucrose-gradient-density centrifugation. The amount of adiponectin in gradient fractions was determined by ELISA. Peripheral insulin sensitivity (Rd) was determined...