BLX‐1002 restores glucose sensitivity and enhances insulin secretion stimulated by GLP‐1 and sulfonylurea in type 2 diabetic pancreatic islets

BLX‐1002 is a novel thiazolidinedione with no peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor (PPAR) activity that has been shown to improve glycemia in type 2 diabetes without weight gain. We previously found that BLX‐1002 selectively augments glucose‐sensitive (but not basal) insulin secretion in norma...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Qimin, Zhang, Fan, Sjöholm, Åke
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4098742/