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pioglitazone and Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis

pioglitazone has been researched along with Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis in 1 studies

Pioglitazone: A thiazolidinedione and PPAR GAMMA agonist that is used in the treatment of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
pioglitazone : A member of the class of thiazolidenediones that is 1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione substituted by a benzyl group at position 5 which in turn is substituted by a 2-(5-ethylpyridin-2-yl)ethoxy group at position 4 of the phenyl ring. It exhibits hypoglycemic activity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) were increased in peritoneal dialysis patients with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) and in chlorhexidine gluconate (CG)-induced peritoneal sclerosing animal models."7.78Pioglitazone reduces peritoneal fibrosis via inhibition of TGF-β, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in a model of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis. ( Camsari, T; Cavdar, Z; Kolatan, E; Oktay, G; Saglam, F; Sarioglu, S; Yilmaz, O, 2012)
"Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) were increased in peritoneal dialysis patients with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) and in chlorhexidine gluconate (CG)-induced peritoneal sclerosing animal models."3.78Pioglitazone reduces peritoneal fibrosis via inhibition of TGF-β, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in a model of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis. ( Camsari, T; Cavdar, Z; Kolatan, E; Oktay, G; Saglam, F; Sarioglu, S; Yilmaz, O, 2012)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Saglam, F1
Cavdar, Z1
Sarioglu, S1
Kolatan, E1
Oktay, G1
Yilmaz, O1
Camsari, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pioglitazone and Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis

ArticleYear
Pioglitazone reduces peritoneal fibrosis via inhibition of TGF-β, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in a model of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.
    Renal failure, 2012, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Female; Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors; Peritoneal Fibrosis; Pioglitazone; Rats; Rats,

2012