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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hypoglycemic Agents > PPAR-gamma Agonists

Preferred term

PPAR-gamma Agonists  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • gamma Agonist, PPAR
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor gamma Agonist
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma Agonist
  • PPAR gamma Agonist
  • PPAR-gamma Agonist

Scope note

  • Hypoglycemic agents that specifically target PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA. They increase tissue sensitivity to the insulin action and are used to treat TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.

History note

  • 2023

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000092126

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