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Gerstein H. C., Yusuf S., Holman R. R., Bosch J., Anand S., Avezum A., ...More
LANCET, vol.368, no.9541, pp.1096-1105, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
368
Issue:
9541
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Publication Date:
2006
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Doi Number:
10.1016/s0140-6736(06)69420-8
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Journal Name:
LANCET
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.1096-1105
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Istanbul University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background Rosiglitazone is a thiazolidinedione that reduces insulin resistance and might preserve insulin secretion. The aim of this study was to assess prospectively the drugs ability to prevent type 2 diabetes in individuals at high risk of developing the condition.