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pioglitazone and Klinefelter Syndrome

pioglitazone has been researched along with Klinefelter Syndrome 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.

Klinefelter Syndrome: A form of male HYPOGONADISM, characterized by the presence of an extra X CHROMOSOME, small TESTES, seminiferous tubule dysgenesis, elevated levels of GONADOTROPINS, low serum TESTOSTERONE, underdeveloped secondary sex characteristics, and male infertility (INFERTILITY, MALE). Patients tend to have long legs and a slim, tall stature. GYNECOMASTIA is present in many of the patients. The classic form has the karyotype 47,XXY. Several karyotype variants include 48,XXYY; 48,XXXY; 49,XXXXY, and mosaic patterns ( 46,XY/47,XXY; 47,XXY/48,XXXY, etc.).

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yoshiuchi, I1
Itoh, N1
Nakano, M1
Tatsumi, C1
Yokoyama, K1
Matsuyama, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pioglitazone and Klinefelter Syndrome

ArticleYear
Case report of Klinefelter's syndrome with severe diabetes, dyslipidemia, and stroke: The effect of pioglitazone and other anti-inflammatory agents on interleukin-6 and -8, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and C-reactive protein.
    Diabetes care, 2006, Volume: 29, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; C-Reactive Protein; Diabetes Mellitus; Dyslipidemias; Humans; Inter

2006